Real Estate Associate (Washington DC)

Contextual Overview

DLA Piper is seeking experienced Associates to join its Real Estate practice in the Washington, DC office. The role focuses on general real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, joint ventures, and financing.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Degree: Juris Doctor (JD) from a nationally recognized law school.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in general real estate transactions.
• Licensure: Must be admitted to practice in the District of Columbia.
• Background: Prior experience in a large or mid-sized law firm is required.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal documents including contracts, briefs, and motions.
• Manage complex transactions from inception to closing.
• Cultivate internal and external client relationships.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Annual Salary Range: $260,000 - $365,000 (commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications). Includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Application Procedure

1. Visit the official LinkedIn job posting.
2. Click the 'Apply' button to submit your application directly through the firm's portal.
3. Note: Applications via email are not accepted for standard candidates.

Official Notification & Contact Information

For inquiries regarding reasonable accommodations during the application process, contact: RealEstateTalent@us.dlapiper.com.

FAQs

• Is this a remote role? No, this is a hybrid position requiring regular in-office presence.
• How should search firms submit candidates? Search firms must use the firm’s agency portal or send a blind candidate profile to the provided email address if no prior agreement exists.