Salary is commensurate with experience. This is a non-partnership track position.
Preferred Education:
Doctorate
Additional Information:
Hybrid/Remote is allowed.
Internal Number: 5238
Arnold & Porter is seeking a staff attorney to join the Real Estate Practice Group in our Seattle office.
Qualified applicants should have at least 5 years of experience working in commercial real estate and possess the ability to independently manage title review, lease abstracts, and operational commercial contracts (broker agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and vendor contracts, among other property management matters). The ideal candidate has knowledge of the transactional process and can manage large-scale projects with numerous moving parts. Corporate governance experience is a plus. All applicants should have strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
The salary for this position is $125,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience.
This is a non-partnership track position.
All applicants should have excellent references and currently be licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Washington state.
At least 5 years of experience working in commercial real estate
Ability to independently manage title review, lease abstracts, and operational commercial contracts (broker agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and vendor contracts, among other property management matters).
Knowledge of transactional process
Ability to manage large-scale projects with numerous moving parts
Arnold & Porter has over 1,000 lawyers across 11 domestic and five international offices. Client-driven and industry-focused, our lawyers practice across 30+ practice areas, including antitrust, bankruptcy, corporate and finance, environmental, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, and tax, to help clients with complex needs stay ahead of the global market, anticipate opportunities, and address issues that impact their businesses. Our global reach, experience, and deep knowledge allow us to work across geographic, cultural, technological, and ideological borders to offer clients forward-looking, results-oriented solutions.
Arnold & Porter has one of the world’s leading law firm pro bono programs. Our pro bono commitment is part of the fabric of the firm and is one reason why many of our attorneys have made the firm their professional home. We encourage all attorneys to work on at least one pro bono matter every year and to devote up to 15% of their total hours to pro bono legal work. In 2024, our lawyers spent well over 100,000 total hours on pro bono work and performed an average of 100 hours of pro bono per attorney.
