Real Estate Finance Associate - New York (New York)

The Firm & Opportunity

An elite international law firm is seeking a Mid- to Senior-level Real Estate Associate (Class of 2022+) to join its globally-ranked Real Estate Finance practice which services industry-leading clients engaged in the full spectrum of high-value real estate-backed financing transactions. This firm is also well-known for it's progressive culture, Associate development initiatives, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to advise on market-leading deals across construction, mezzanine, and loan-on-loan financings for an elite client roster that includes owner-operators, investment managers, private funds, investors, public and private REITs, lenders and borrowers.

Key Requirements

• 3+ years' experience representing clients in commercial real estate transactions at a large law firm, with specific experience and / or an interest in focusing on sophisticated real estate-backed financings
• Strong academic record
• Admitted to practice law in the State of New York State

Why Apply?

This role is ideal for an ambitious lawyer looking to work within a driven, collaborative New York-based group led by leaders in the space on the market's most challenging and exciting transactions. This firm is well-known not only for receiving top work, but also for its clear and transparent advancement opportunities, innovative wellness initiatives, and holistic approach to Associate well-being.

Interested? Apply now or reach out to Daniel Sweeney at daniel.sweeney@sonderconsultants.com for a confidential discussion.

About Sonder

Sonder Consultants is a global legal search and recruitment consultancy with a modern vision and a people-first approach.

We specialize in private practice appointments across major legal markets. Weve built lasting partnerships with elite US law firms and top international practices thanks to a consultative, relationship-first approach that goes far beyond transactional recruitment.

At our core, were guided by values of knowledge, commitment, reliability, and care. We understand that every brief is different and treat each search with the focus, discretion, and attention to detail it deserves.