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Come grow with us. DLA Piper is a place where each of us has the freedom to evolve and shape our careers. As you progress, you’ll deliver exceptional, innovative solutions – and create outstanding, sustainable results for our industry-shaping clients.  You will have the opportunity to be surrounded by peers who possess complimentary expertise that allow for collaboration in finding solutions, and the chance to direct your own growth and pursue a wide range of practice opportunities for clients with diverse needs. Your brightest ideas will enhance how one of the world’s leading law firms combines practice-area expertise, modern industry insights and an expansive geographic footprint to help our clients shape their businesses and industries.

DLA Piper is seeking a real estate finance associate with 3 to 6 years of experience for our Real Estate Capital Markets group. This position is open to all US offices.  We are looking for candidates with strong experience with commercial real estate law, focusing primarily on real estate finance, acquisitions and dispositions. The candidate will represent various public and private real estate companies, REITs, and institutional and financial investors in connection with a broad array of transactions involving acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, complex financings and development of commercial real estate.  Interested candidates should have strong analytical and writing skills, attention to detail, good business judgment, excellent organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Please apply directly online. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process or if you have any questions about the process, please contact Lisa Ho Fung.  Please add [email protected] to your list of safe senders.

Search firms: Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through our agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with us, please request an invitation to submit candidates to the portal from Lisa Ho Fung. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to Lisa.

Please add [email protected] to your list of safe senders.

In accordance with New York City, Washington and California’s Pay Transparency Law, the pay range for this position, if hired to work in New York City, Seattle or California, is $250,000 – $370,000. The compensation offered to a candidate selected for employment will be dependent upon various factors, including the candidate’s geographic market, skills, educational and professional background, experience and overall qualifications. Benefits information may be found on the DLA Piper LLP (US) career site.   

  Qualifications

 Job Requirements:
JD, Admitted to Bar in state where located and 3-6 years’ experience in commercial real estate law

Primary Location

: United States-California-San Diego

Other Locations

: United States-Washington-Seattle, United States-California-East Palo Alto, United States-Virginia-Reston, United States-District of Columbia-Washington, United States-Florida-Miami, United States-California-San Diego, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-New Jersey-Short Hills, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-Arizona-Phoenix, United States-Texas-Dallas, United States-Georgia-Atlanta, United States-Illinois-Chicago, United States-New York-New York, United States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States-Delaware-Wilmington, United States-Texas-Austin, United States-Massachusetts-Boston

Work Locations

: 

San Diego Office 

4365 Executive Drive Suite 1100

 San Diego 92121

Job

: Lawyer

Organization

: Finance

Schedule

: Regular

Employee Status

: Individual Contributor