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Real Estate Associate Attorney

Raydar · Miami · United States

Contract
Full time
Occupation
Legal Counsel

Posted: 10/1/2026 · Last checked: 10/28/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Raydar's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a transactional property practice as a mid-level associate, taking on active deal work from early negotiation through closing. You will prepare and negotiate key deal paperwork and partner closely with senior lawyers on large, complex matters.

What you'll do

- Handle property buying, selling and lending matters at a mid-level associate stage.

- Prepare and negotiate sale contracts, financing paperwork, lease agreements and ancillary deal documents.

- Partner with senior lawyers and group leaders on developer-focused transactions for a variety of institutional and private clients.

- Serve as principal counsel on matters referred by out-of-state firms, including local counsel roles.

- Support multifaceted projects such as mixed-use construction, redevelopment and international investment.

- Contribute to a collegial, client-focused team that values creative problem-solving.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Three to six years of transactional property law experience gained at a large national or well-regarded regional firm.

- A JD from an accredited US law school and a strong academic record, such as high class standing or law review involvement.

- Either current membership in the Florida Bar or eligibility to take its exam.

- Well-rounded deal skills spanning purchases, sales and financings.

- Hands-on skill in preparing and negotiating contracts, lending documents and leases.

- Exposure to developer-side transactions.

- Clear communication and a cooperative approach to teamwork.

Bonus points

- Familiarity with leasing, development or hospitality deals.

- Prior work at a large New York firm.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 240,000 to 365,000 per year

- Year-end bonus eligibility

- Relocation assistance

- Health, dental and vision coverage

- Retirement plan

Location and work model

- Miami, FL, United States

- Hybrid

- Full-time

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