Real Estate Transactions Associate Attorney
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Real Estate Transactions
Associate Attorney West Palm Beach (alternate options: Miami or
Fort Lauderdale) Direct Counsel is seeking a Real Estate
Transactions Associate to join a dynamic, full-service law firm
with a nationally recognized real estate practice. This role offers
the opportunity to work on complex, high-value commercial real
estate matters in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
The Opportunity The firm is looking for an associate with 2–5 years
of experience handling sophisticated commercial real estate
transactions. The ideal candidate will participate in all stages of
deals—from inception through closing—across acquisitions,
dispositions, leasing, joint ventures, development projects, and
financings. Responsibilities Manage complex real estate
transactions under partner supervision Draft and negotiate purchase
and sale agreements, leases, joint venture documents, and financing
instruments Coordinate due diligence across title, survey, zoning,
environmental, and corporate matters Work collaboratively with
internal teams and external clients to ensure smooth execution of
transactions Qualifications 2–5 years of experience in complex
commercial real estate transactions Strong drafting, negotiation,
and analytical skills Excellent verbal and written communication
skills JD from an ABA-accredited law school Strong academic
credentials Licensed or eligible to be licensed in Florida Location
Primary: West Palm Beach Alternate offices: Miami or Fort
Lauderdale Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate
with experience Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for
professional development and advancement within a growing real
estate practice Additional Information All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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