Real Estate Associate Attorney (Houston)
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Houston, TX · Posted April 10, 2026
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About the job
Our client, the Houston office of a premier AmLaw international law firm, is seeking a highly motivated mid-level (3-4 years) Real Estate Transactional Associate to join their dynamic team.This is a partner track position offering opportunities to work alongside esteemed leaders who are deeply committed to mentorship, talent development, and sophisticated client service. The Houston Real Estate team is part of one of the largest and most experienced Real Estate practices in the country. The winning candidate should have experience supporting complex, high-value real estate transactions, including: Drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, commercial leases, and other real estate transactional documents Conducting and reviewing title due diligence, including negotiation and clearance of title issues Managing transaction closings, including coordination of colleagues, clients, and outside parties Collaborating with partners and senior associates on structured acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing matters. Candidates should have large law firm experience and superior academic credentials. Interested and qualified candidates should apply online to this posting, or you can email your resume in confidence, or with additional questions, to: jobs@kinneyrecruiting.com