Real Estate Associate Attorney - Hartford (Mid-Senior)
Salary: $170,000 - $190,000 per year
Location: Hartford, CT
Posted: November 20 2025
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Relocation Assistance: Available
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – REAL ESTATE FINANCE & INVESTMENT (MID-SENIOR)
Location: Hartford, CT
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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join their Commercial Finance & Investment practice in Hartford. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven mid to senior-level associate to join a team representing institutional lenders, investors, and property owners in complex transactions across the United States.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in Connecticut, in good standing
- 4-7 years of substantive transactional experience in commercial real estate finance and investment
- Experience drafting loan, joint venture, and LLC-related documents
- Prior non-legal experience in finance, investment, or real estate industries is a plus
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Highly motivated and driven, with a strong commitment to exceptional client service
Key Responsibilities
- Represent institutional lenders, investors, and owners in commercial real estate finance and investment transactions across the US
- Structure and negotiate transactional documents related to sophisticated commercial real estate deals
- Draft and review loan, joint venture, and operating agreements
- Work closely with partners and clients to execute complex deals across various asset classes and jurisdictions
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal counsel to sophisticated clients
Why Join Us?
This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid to senior-level associate to join a nationally-respected commercial finance and investment team at a prestigious law firm. On this team, you'll gain unparalleled experience working on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions, representing high-profile clients across the nation. The firm fosters a supportive and collaborative culture, emphasizing mentorship and opportunities to take on meaningful responsibility.
Attorneys in this group benefit from a strong platform that supports long-term professional growth and career advancement. If you're an ambitious attorney looking for a place to grow your knowledge and develop your commercial real estate practice, this is the job for you!
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $170,000-$190,000, as determined by experience and market factors
- Eligibility for profit-sharing and a discretionary bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, deal sheet and law school transcript for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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