A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its growing Nashville practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate looking for sophisticated transactional work, meaningful client exposure, and long-term advancement within a collaborative team.
The attorney will work on a broad range of complex commercial real estate matters, with a particular focus on acquisitions, dispositions, and commercial leasing. The position offers hands-on responsibility and the opportunity to work directly with experienced attorneys and sophisticated clients on significant transactions.
Responsibilities:
- Handle commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions
- Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements and commercial leases
- Manage due diligence and transaction closings
- Assist with development and other property-related agreements
- Advise clients throughout the lifecycle of commercial real estate transactions
- Work directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other transaction participants
Qualifications:
- Approximately 3–5 years of sophisticated commercial real estate experience
- Strong acquisitions, dispositions, and commercial leasing background
- Meaningful experience drafting and negotiating transactional documents
- Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to take ownership of substantive portions of transactions
- Tennessee Bar admission or ability to obtain admission
- Ability to work from the Nashville area
Compensation:
- Base salary $250k+ commensurate with transferable experience
- Full core and ancillary benefits
- Clear path for professional development and career advancement
- Positive workplace culture that encourages work/life balance
- Hybrid work model (minimum 3 days in office)
This position offers sophisticated work, increasing responsibility, strong mentorship, and meaningful opportunities for continued professional growth.
