Real Estate Transactional Associate | Washington, DC / Maryland (Hybrid/Flexible Remote) – Up to $250k Location/Schedule: Washington, DC / Maryland (Hybrid with strong remote flexibility – fully remote encouraged for seniors, office available for occasional use, no fixed in-office days) Base Salary: Up to $250k (plus performance incentives) Practice: Commercial Real Estate Transactions – Acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, development, joint ventures, and complex real estate deals across the Washington, DC metropolitan area and beyond. What stands out about this opportunity:

• Lower-Than-Market Billable Hours – Enjoy a sustainable 1,600-hour annual target - significantly below the industry average - giving you real work-life balance while handling sophisticated transactions.
• True Remote Flexibility – Fully remote work is encouraged with no fixed in-office days for senior attorneys. The office is leased for occasional use only, so you control your schedule.
• Outstanding Benefits & Family Support – 12 weeks of paid parental leave, comprehensive family health/vision/dental coverage, and 401(k) - all designed to support a balanced life.
• Collegial, Family-Feel Culture with Real Mentorship - Work in a warm, collaborative environment with no “sharp elbows.” Enjoy direct partner mentoring and broad transactional exposure instead of BigLaw-style silos.
• Clear & Accelerated Partnership Path - Transparent 2-year income-partner track with a defined shareholder path, plus exceptional work-from-home flexibility where vacation is truly taken and weekend work is the exception.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and document complex commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and joint ventures.
• Draft and review purchase agreements, leases, loan documents, and development agreements.
• Conduct due diligence and manage closings for a wide range of property types.
• Advise clients on structuring, risk allocation, and ongoing real estate matters in the DC metro region.

Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):

• JD and active bar admission in MD, DC, or VA.
• 4–8+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience with strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Experience with financing, leasing, or development work is a plus.

No one fits every box perfectly - if you’re a strong Real Estate Transactional attorney seeking sophisticated work, real flexibility, and a clear path to partnership, let’s talk confidentially. [email protected] https://calendly.com/michanne-vanzyl-wearerevolution/candidate-recruiting-call-duplicate