Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and business-minded Commercial Real Estate Attorney to handle a broad range of sophisticated real estate matters. You will work directly with clients to structure and execute complex deals. This role suits a practical attorney who thrives in a small-firm environment and is eager to grow their practice through hands-on client engagement and deal management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead transactions involving acquisitions, dispositions, leasing (retail, office, industrial), and development.
- Draft and negotiate key documents including purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing agreements, and joint venture contracts.
- Advise clients on entity formation, due diligence, zoning, title, and survey issues.
- Manage financing transactions such as construction loans, permanent financing, and refinancings.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships with developers, investors, and institutional clients.
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of substantive transactional real estate experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
- Strong expertise in commercial leasing, acquisitions, development, and financing transactions.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with a strong academic record.
- Admission to the state bar or ability to waive in.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a demonstrated ability to originate business (preferred for Junior Partner candidates).
- Exceptional skills in drafting, negotiation, and client management.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and performance bonuses.
- Partnership track available for the right candidate.
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and vision insurance.
- Autonomy and work-life balance within a results-driven culture.
This role offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious attorney to develop a thriving commercial real estate practice with significant client interaction and leadership responsibilities.
Application Process – Join Our Commercial Real Estate Team
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant commercial real estate experience and key achievements in property transactions. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds interested in building a long-term career in commercial property.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – Building Inclusive Real Estate Careers
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, including those from underrepresented groups in commercial real estate. Your unique perspective will help us drive innovation and deliver exceptional client outcomes.
- Locations
- Atlanta GA

About Salve.Inno Consulting
Bringing a personalized approach to connecting exceptional talent with unique opportunities. Specializing in recruitment for diverse roles, leveraging extensive experience and innovative strategies to find the perfect match for any business needs. Collaboration builds a stronger, more successful future – one strategic hire at a time.