Commercial Real Estate Associate

What We Are Looking For: J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school 7+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience – we will consider strong candidates with a compelling track record slightly outside this range Active Maryland Bar membership in good standing – Virginia and/or D.C. admission is a plus, not a requirement Experience representing owners, developers, and/or lenders in transactional matters Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skillsA self-starter who can manage multiple transactions from inception through closing with confidence Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships directly and professionally Preferred but not required: Experience on both the lender and borrower sides of commercial lending transactions Familiarity with Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. land use and title practice Experience supervising or mentoring junior attorneys or paralegals If you do not check every box but have a strong transactional real estate background and the drive to excel, we encourage you to apply.

What You Will Do: Draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate transaction documents – purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, development agreements, joint venture agreements, and leases Represent owners, developers, and lenders across the full lifecycle of commercial real estate transactions: acquisition, financing, development, sale, and leasing Review and analyze due diligence materials and supervise title and survey review Draft and review entity formation, governance, and authorization documents Organize and coordinate closings, managing multiple transactions simultaneously Serve as a trusted advisor to clients – communicating clearly, anticipating issues, and delivering results

What We Offer: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, and retirement Genuine professional growth at a firm actively expanding its real estate and transactional practice and elevating the next generation of attorneys Direct client contact and deal ownership – not just supporting rolesA collegial, values-driven culture built on honesty, integrity, and long-term relationships with clients, many of whom span multiple generations About Selzer Gurvitch For more than 40 years, Selzer Gurvitch has served businesses, real estate investors, developers, lenders, and families throughout the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Our practice spans transactional real estate, commercial lending, business law, tax, estate planning, family law, and litigation. We are a firm that gets to know its clients – and takes pride in relationships that last. We are now in an exciting period of strategic growth, and the attorneys who join us now will help define what the firm looks like for the next 40 years.

How to Apply: Submit Your Resume Selzer Gurvitch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.