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Real Estate Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

Pittsburgh, PA 15222 • $260,000 to $365,000 / yr • 11/8/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Real Estate Associate Attorney – Pittsburgh

Direct Counsel is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney to join a leading Am Law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level real estate attorney to join a sophisticated Real Estate Group and handle a broad range of transactional matters.

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in commercial real estate transactions.

  • Handle acquisitions and dispositions, real estate development, land use and zoning, and commercial leasing matters.

  • Assist with real estate financing transactions.

  • Manage small-to-mid-sized matters and portions of larger, complex matters.

  • Conduct legal research and communicate effectively with clients and other attorneys.

Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years of real estate experience.

  • Large law firm experience preferred; boutique real estate firm experience will also be considered.

  • Strong oral communication, research, and analytical skills.

  • Ability to manage matters efficiently and effectively.

  • Familiarity with real estate financing is a plus.

  • Active membership in the Pennsylvania Bar.

Compensation: $260,000-$365,000, depending on experience, location, and other factors.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Paid family leave

  • Vacation and paid sick time

  • Transportation benefits

  • Backup childcare

  • Pet insurance

  • Employee assistance and mental health resources

  • Additional wellness and insurance benefits