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Responsibilities and practice:Dentons US LLP is seeking a rising third-year law student to join our sophisticated and highly-regarded Real Estate practice in our New York (Midtown) office in the Fall of 2025. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials and a strong interest in real estate law. The associate hired for this position will collaborate closely with dedicated partners and associates on a variety of complex transactional matters.
Contributing to the coordination and execution of complex commercial real estate transactions including real estate development and construction, asset-based lending and commercial leasing.
- Performing due diligence for and assisting with closing financings, acquisitions, sales, leases and the development of real property
- Supporting the practice as needed
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere while enjoying the benefits and resources of a large, international law firm. Dentons' fully-integrated US Real Estate team provides indispensable advice from local, regional, national, and global perspectives at every juncture within the industry. Clients rely on our knowledge and resources to take a deal from concept to completion, and depend on our forward-facing group to sit at the deal table, offering a robust menu of services across the industry. No challenge is too tough, no structure too difficult—the Dentons US Real Estate team is with our clients every step of the way.
Dentons is designed to be different. We are who we are because of what we do and the scale on which we do it. From big ideas to big deals, our bigger picture is always growing. With offices in more than 200 locations across 80 countries, our global platform provides advantages for your career. Take your career where you want to go.
Pursuant with New York law, the salary range for this position will be $225,000 based on experience. Based on years of experience, Dentons associates may have a title of Associate, Managing Associate, or Senior Managing Associate. Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.
Position Requirements:Personal skills/attributes:- Possesses outstanding oral and written communication skills
- Has strong interpersonal skills
- Is comfortable managing multiple workloads and can prioritize work effectively
- Embraces teamwork and values collaboration
Technical skills:An interest and/or previous experience in real estate and/or finance is strongly preferred
Other Requirements:- Strong interest in real estate
- Previous law firm experience is preferred
Equal opportunities:Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. We are an Affirmative Action Employer. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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