Real Estate Finance Associate (2-4 years)

Friedman Williams is working with an established Am Law 200 firm seeking a Real Estate Finance Associate (2–4 years) for its New York City office. The firm offers Cravath-scale compensation, sophisticated institutional lending work, and an opportunity to work directly with senior shareholders in a small, partner-led office. The incoming attorney will be the only associate in the NYC office, working closely with two Real Estate Finance shareholders, including the Office Managing Partner. This position offers significant client interaction, hands-on transactional responsibility, and direct mentorship, backed by the resources of a national firm with 300+ attorneys.

Bar Admission: New York required Platform: AmLaw 200 firm with an established national Real Estate Finance practicePRACTICE & RESPONSIBILITIESSophisticated institutional lending practice representing banks, financial institutions, private equity funds, and other market participants. Broad range of commercial real estate financing transactions, including mortgage, mezzanine, construction, and bridge lending. Complex CMBS transactions, including conduit and single-asset/single-borrower financings, securitized and syndicated lending, and balance sheet executions. Additional exposure to loan assumptions, modifications, restructurings, and complex real estate acquisitions and dispositions.