Real Estate Finance Associate - New York, NY

This opportunity is with a well-established AmLaw 200 firm with more than 400 attorneys serving global clients across multiple offices. The firm is recognized for its leadership in transportation finance, mergers and acquisitions, and complex litigation, with a longstanding record of top-tier industry recognition.

Associates gain substantive, hands-on experience working closely with senior attorneys, supported by strong marketing resources and structured professional development programs. The firm provides a transparent path to partnership with clearly defined benchmarks and extensive mentorship.

This Real Estate Finance Associate role is open to candidates with 3–5 years of experience and is based in Chicago or New York. The position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions while building a practice serving high-profile clients.

Seniority: 3 - 5 years of experience in real estate finance at a law firm

Work Experience: Experience working at an AmLaw 120 firm.

Education: JD from an accredited law school. Strong academic record from law school.

Hard Skills: Strong analytical and negotiation skills.

Miscellaneous: Active membership in the NY or IL State Bar. Based in Chicago or New York.