Description

Position Overview

We’re seeking a mid-level Commercial Real Estate Attorney (approximately 4–7 years of experience) to join our expanding Real Estate group in Austin. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling sophisticated commercial transactions, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage client relationships in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in the acquisition, development, financing, and disposition of commercial, retail, industrial, and mixed-use properties
• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, easements, restrictive covenants, and development agreements
• Advise on title and survey matters and coordinate due diligence reviews
• Work with lenders and borrowers on commercial real estate financing, including construction and permanent loans
• Support complex entity structuring and joint venture transactions
• Collaborate with team members across practice areas to deliver strategic and efficient solutions

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
• 4–7 years of commercial real estate experience, ideally gained in a law firm or sophisticated in-house setting
• Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating key real estate transaction documents
• Experience handling title and survey review, closings, and financing documentation
• Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail
• Entrepreneurial mindset — proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working directly with clients