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Our national growing law firm client is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate to join a sophisticated transactional practice in Hartford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a midlevel attorney looking to take on meaningful client responsibility while working on complex acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, leasing matters, and other commercial real estate transactions.

The role offers hands-on deal experience, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced real estate attorneys in a collaborative environment.

Role Overview

The associate will advise clients on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including:

• Acquisitions and dispositions
• Commercial real estate development
• Office, retail, and industrial leasing
• Purchase and sale agreements
• Lease drafting and negotiations
• Transaction closings
• Title and survey review
• Real estate due diligence
• Drafting and negotiating transaction documents
• Coordinating with clients, lenders, title companies, and other transaction participants
• Supporting real estate financing matters, where applicable

Candidate Profile

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active Connecticut Bar admission required
• 3-5 years of commercial real estate transactional experience
• Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, development, and/or commercial leasing
• Experience managing closings and real estate due diligence
• Strong knowledge of title and survey matters
• Experience drafting and negotiating sophisticated real estate documents
• Real estate finance experience is a plus
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate law and closing mechanics
• Ability to independently manage matters while collaborating with a broader team

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a sophisticated and established commercial real estate practice
• Work on complex acquisitions, dispositions, development, and leasing transactions
• Take on significant client responsibility at the midlevel
• Gain hands-on experience managing transactions from diligence through closing
• Direct interaction with clients and experienced practitioners
• Collaborative and collegial team environment
• Opportunity to broaden your experience into real estate finance
• Strong platform for long-term career and practice development

Interested in learning more confidentially?

Please send your resume to veronica@partnerslegalsearch.com.