Transactional Real Estate Associate Attorney
| Req Number: | Y53GVQ |
| Location: | Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, New York, NY or Chicago, IL |
| Posted: | 3/26/2026 |
| Category: | Technology : Professional Services |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
Korn Ferry has partnered with a national, full-service law firm that has a Chambers ranked real estate practice, in search of a Real Estate Associate Attorney, with 3-6 years, for its Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, New York, NY or Chicago, IL offices.
The Role
This position offers the opportunity to work on significant national‑scale real estate transactions alongside highly regarded practitioners. The team handles acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financings, developments, and leasing matters across a wide range of sectors, including multi‑family, hospitality, entertainment, retail, industrial, mixed‑use, cannabis & CBD, and energy/alternative energy.
You – The Candidate
The position is well suited for candidates with 3-6 years of broad transactional experience who are ready to take an active role in negotiating, drafting, and closing real estate deals while continuing to build depth across diverse and challenging projects.
The ideal candidate will have broad real estate experience that includes acquisitions, dispositions, retail and ground leasing, financing, construction, development, and joint ventures.
Candidates should have demonstrated:
•Experience with mortgage debt financing transactions (preferably borrower-side) and purchase/sale transactions
~OR~
•4-5 years of leasing experience
Compensation
Base compensation will be competitive and commensurate with location and experience with an expected range of $260,000 - $390,000 USD. Offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, annual bonus(es), 401K, healthcare.
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Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis. Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in connection with the recruitment process for this position.
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