Real Estate Associate / Special Counsel (Lender-Side Focus)
Fried Frank Attorney Opportunities
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Job overview
The firm seeks special counsel or associates with at least six years of law firm experience to focus on lender‑side commercial real estate work, preferably with construction loan background, and to demonstrate strong academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills.
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Full job description
We are looking for special counsel or associates with at least six years of law firm experience to join our market-leading and growing Real Estate Department in either NY or DC. Candidate must have significant experience representing lenders in commercial real estate loans (construction loan experience preferred but not required) and be committed to focusing at least 60% of their time on lender-side work. Candidates should have outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
The Firm pays market salaries to our attorneys. As such, below is the current associate base salary scale:
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1st year: $225,000
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2nd year: $235,000
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3rd year: $260,000
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4th year: $310,000
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5th year: $365,000
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6th year: $390,000
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7th year: $420,000
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8th year: $435,000
The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. Salary Range $310,000—$435,000 USD
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