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National Law FirmLegal Services

Real Estate Associate

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Work type

Onsite

Employment

Full Time

Experience

3-6 years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

5h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Real Estate Associate will support complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects, while advising clients on sophisticated real estate issues. This role involves managing transactional processes, collaborating with senior attorneys on national matters, and contributing to a growing practice group.

Our Client

A widely respected national law firm with a substantial footprint across major U.S. cities, they operate with a team of over a thousand attorneys. Known for strong client relationships and consistently high service standards, the firm offers practical, business-focused legal advice across areas such as health care, real estate, finance, technology, private equity, and corporate transactions. Their deep industry knowledge and commitment to clear, solution-oriented guidance help clients navigate complex legal issues and support long-term business goals.


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Support complex real estate transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, and title and survey review

  • Assist with joint venture matters, financing transactions, and drafting related documentation

  • Advise clients on sophisticated real estate issues with clarity and sound judgment

  • Manage transactional processes with accuracy, timeliness, and strong attention to detail

  • Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on national scale matters

  • Build strong relationships with sophisticated clients and maintain a high level of professionalism

  • Contribute to a growing and collaborative practice group and engage in ongoing professional development


Qualifications

  • 3 to 6 years of broad and sophisticated transactional real estate experience

  • Admission to the Missouri Bar or ability to waive in through the Uniform Bar Examination

  • Experience at larger law firms with exposure to complex real estate matters

  • Strong academic history with a grade point average above three point zero

  • Experience with joint ventures and real estate financing

  • Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills

  • Strong work ethic and a team oriented mindset

  • Ability to learn complex subject matter quickly and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment

Updated 5h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Transactional Real Estate • 1+ yrs
Acquisitions & Dispositions • 1+ yrs
Joint Ventures • 1+ yrs
Real Estate Financing • 1+ yrs
Title and Survey Review • 1+ yrs
Legal Research • 1+ yrs
Legal Writing • 1+ yrs
Communication • 1+ yrs

Experience

3-6 years

Certifications

Missouri Bar Admission • Required
Uniform Bar Examination • Required

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Real Estate & Facilities
Legal

Industries

Real Estate & PropTech

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationKansas City, Missouri, United States
Work typeOnsite
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleMedium7/10
physicalLow2/10
cognitiveHigh8/10
executionHigh9/10
creativityLow4/10
uncertaintyMedium6/10
communicationHigh8/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

National Law Firm

Team size

Growing team

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

A widely respected national law firm with a substantial footprint across major U.S. cities, operating with a team of over a thousand attorneys. Known for strong client relationships and consistently high service standards, the firm offers practical, business-focused legal advice across areas such as health care, real estate, finance, technology, private equity, and corporate transactions. Their deep industry knowledge and commitment to clear, solution-oriented guidance help clients navigate complex legal issues and support long-term business goals.

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Real Estate Associate

Kansas City, Missouri, United StatesFull Time