Real Estate Associate

Position: Real Estate Associate

Location: Houston, TX

Workplace Type: Onsite

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Opportunity:

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a talented Real Estate Associate to join its thriving Real Estate Practice Group in Houston. This partnership-track opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative team of more than 85 real estate attorneys across multiple offices on sophisticated, high-value transactions nationwide.

The role provides broad exposure to complex real estate matters, including financings, acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, leasing, and joint ventures involving data centers, industrial, multi-family, office, and hospitality assets. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to build a long-term career within a dynamic and supportive practice.

Responsibilities:

• Handle sophisticated real estate transactions across multiple asset classes

• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents

• Assist with acquisitions, dispositions, financings, leasing, and development matters

• Work closely with clients, partners, and cross-office teams on national transactions

• Support joint venture and development projects from inception through closing

• Conduct due diligence and manage transaction workflows

• Collaborate within a highly team-oriented and fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

Minimum 2-4 years of real estate law firm experience

Experience with commercial real estate transactions preferred

Strong drafting, writing, and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment

Team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills

Excellent academic credentials required

Texas bar membership preferred, or ability to obtain within one year of employment

Why Join the Firm:

• Partnership-track opportunity within a nationally recognized real estate practice

• Work on sophisticated transactions across the country

• Exposure to diverse and high-profile real estate projects

• Collaborative and supportive team culture

• Strong mentorship and professional development opportunities

• Long-term growth platform within a leading practice group

Compensation: $235,000 –$310,000 annually (based on experience and market factors), along with bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply:

If this opportunity aligns with your background and interests, you can:

● Apply directly through LinkedIn with your resume.

● Alternatively, email your materials to