Real Estate (Public Finance) - Associate or Senior Associate (Multi)
Salary: $260,000 - $420,000 per year
Location: Atlanta, GA
Posted: March 04 2026
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
MID-LEVEL ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – REAL ESTATE
Locations :Atlanta, GA/ Charlotte, NC/ Dallas, TX/New York/ Washington, D.C.
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Our client, a prominent international AmLaw 50 law firm, is seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate Attorney to join their nationally recognized Real Estate Practice Group. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a collaborative, high-performing team advising on sophisticated public finance transactions across multiple markets and industries.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
- 3+ years of substantive experience in public finance
- Demonstrated experience with tax-exempt bond issuances and tax incentive transactions (e.g., bonds-for-title, PILOT or similar programs)
- Experience representing issuers, companies and others as bond counsel, issuer’s counsel or company counsel
- Commercial real estate, federal tax, or energy/solar experience is a plus
- Soft skills: Strong analytical ability, excellent drafting and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Key Responsibilities
- Represent lenders, governments, issuers, companies, and other clients in complex public finance transactions
- Draft, review, and negotiate bond and other public finance agreements and related transaction documents
- Provide strategic guidance to clients on public financing structures and risk mitigation
- Collaborate with team members across offices to support a diverse and dynamic real estate practice
Why Join Us?
This role presents an outstanding opportunity to join a highly-regarded Real Estate team within a leading international law firm. Attorneys in this practice enjoy direct client interaction, meaningful responsibility, and exposure to sophisticated financing transactions across a wide range of industries. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional growth, and emphasis on mentorship and training. With access to high-profile matters and cross-office collaboration, you’ll be well-positioned to expand your expertise and develop a long-term career in real estate law.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $260,000-$420,000, as determined by experience and market factors
- Eligibility for the firm's generous bonus structure
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, childcare support, wellness programs, and robust professional development resources
- Attorneys also benefit from the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement and a culture that values work-life balance, inclusivity, and community engagement
Application Requirements
Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your cover letter, resume, and law school transcript today!
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.