Real Estate Associate Attorney

Company: Aligned Talent Acquisition
Location: Columbus
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Columbus, OH (In-Office) An AmLaw 100 law firm is seeking an associate to join its Real Estate practice in Columbus. This role is well-suited for an attorney with experience handling commercial real estate transactions who is interested in sophisticated deal work involving acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and leasing matters. The Role The associate will work closely with partners and senior attorneys on a range of commercial real estate transactions, including property acquisitions and dispositions, real estate financing matters, and commercial leasing arrangements. The practice offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and exposure to complex real estate transactions across industries. Ideal Background 4 years of transactional real estate experience Experience with commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions Familiarity with real estate financing transactions Experience drafting and negotiating commercial leasing agreements Strong drafting, organizational, and analytical skills Admitted in Ohio or eligible to waive in Why This Opportunity Established Real Estate practice within an AmLaw 100 platform Sophisticated commercial real estate transactions Lean team structure with direct partner interaction In-office environment in the Columbus office Estimated compensation range: $215,000 – $245,000 depending on experience and qualifications Recruiter-Managed Opportunity This opportunity is being handled through a legal recruiting partner. Interested candidates should contact Devney Ayers directly for additional details or to submit materials confidentially. Confidential Inquiries Devney Ayers Director of Legal Recruiting, Aligned Talent Acquisition devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com (216) 710-5174

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