Real Estate (Leasing) Transactions & Finance Associate- Sacramento
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Real Estate Transactions &
Finance Associate (Leasing Focus) Location: Multiple Locations (Los
Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento, Orange County, Chicago) Direct
Counsel is seeking a Real Estate Transactions & Finance Associate
with 4–5 years of experience to join a nationally recognized real
estate practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work on
high-profile leasing and real estate transactions for institutional
clients, developers, and major corporate tenants. Key
Responsibilities: Draft and negotiate complex commercial leases,
with a focus on office leasing transactions Support acquisitions,
dispositions, financing, and joint venture matters Prepare and
negotiate purchase and sale agreements and loan documents Manage
closing processes, including coordinating closing checklists and
documentation Collaborate with attorneys and clients on
sophisticated real estate transactions Qualifications: 4–5 years of
transactional real estate experience Strong experience with
commercial leasing (tenant-side preferred) Excellent drafting,
negotiation, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple
matters in a fast-paced environment Active bar membership in good
standing Why Apply: Work on nationally significant real estate
transactions Collaborative Am Law 100 platform with sophisticated
clients Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Optional work from home days: Monday and Friday Apply
confidentially through Direct Counsel.
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