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Commercial Real Estate Attorney (Atlanta)

McLain & Merritt, P.C., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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About the Firm: McLain & Merritt, PC, founded in 1957, is an AV-rated Buckhead based midsized law firm with a thriving commercial real estate and lending practice. The firm is deeply rooted in the homebuilding and homebuilder finance community, representing many of the region’s leading developers, homebuilders, lenders, investors, public entities and other key players in the homebuilder market. The firm is characterized by a collegial atmosphere, with experienced partners and talented associates collaborating together.

Position Overview: The Firm is seeking a commercial real estate associate with 3 to 7 years commercial real estate transactional experience. Applicants must be skilled in drafting land purchase agreements, cost sharing agreements, operating agreements, and real estate finance documents. The ideal candidate will represent a diverse range of clients—including private and institutional developers, investors, lenders, homebuilders, and public entities—in complex real estate transactions from concept to completion. Base salary, benefits, and bonus structure are based on experience.

Requirements include: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Admission to the State Bar of Georgia Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing commercial real estate law Strong knowledge of real estate laws, regulations, and industry practices Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits: Salary from $150,000 to $200,000 per year 401k matching Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid time off