Real Estate Attorney Job at Porter Law Firm, Austin, TX

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  • Porter Law Firm
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Transaction Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development projects. This role requires exceptional drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills, with a focus on delivering efficient, high-quality legal solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in all phases of commercial real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, joint ventures, and financing arrangements.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of real estate documents such as contracts, loan documents, title and survey objections, easements, and closing documents.
  • Conduct and oversee due diligence, including title and survey review, zoning analysis, and environmental assessments.
  • Advise clients on risk management, regulatory compliance, and real estate development issues.
  • Coordinate and close transactions, working closely with clients, opposing counsel, title companies, lenders, and other stakeholders.
  • Support litigation or dispute resolution teams as needed on matters involving real estate issues.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and participate in business development activities.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school; active license in Texas required.
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate law, with a focus on transactional work.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex transactions with minimal supervision.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication, client service, and organizational abilities.
  • Familiarity with commercial lending, development, and construction-related issues is highly desirable.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience representing institutional investors, developers, lenders, and property owners.
  • Knowledge of real estate tax issues, land use, and entitlement processes.
  • Exposure to multi-family, retail, industrial, or mixed-use projects.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan.
  • Flexible work environment and professional development opportunities.

Job Tags

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