Attorney - Commercial (Transactional)
A boutique law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing legal team in Springfield, Massachusetts. This opportunity offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys on a variety of commercial real estate and transactional matters.
Position Overview
The Associate Attorney will focus primarily on commercial real estate transactions, representing clients through acquisitions, sales, leasing, financing, development projects, and related business matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
Responsibilities
- Handle commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing documents, and related contracts
- Conduct due diligence reviews and title analysis
- Coordinate with lenders, buyers, sellers, and other parties involved in transactions
- Provide practical legal advice to commercial clients
- Support the firm's broader business and real estate practice as needed
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts (or ability to obtain admission promptly)
- Experience with commercial real estate and transactional matters
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively within a team environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Potential bonus opportunity
- Health and dental insurance (firm pays approximately 60% of premiums)
- Life insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) available through employee-paid plans
- 401(k) plan eligibility after one year of service
Work Arrangement
- Fully on-site position
- Springfield, Massachusetts office
If you're interested in joining a respected firm with an established presence in the Massachusetts legal community and a diverse client base, we encourage you to apply.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and qualifications for consideration.