Real Estate Transactional Senior Counsel - Salt Lake City, UT

Job Description

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Senior Counsel with 7+ years of experience and a strong background in real estate transactions, particularly real estate lending, joint ventures, and tax credit-related financing.

Responsibilities:

• Represent lenders, investors, and other parties in complex real estate financing transactions

• Draft and negotiate loan and joint venture documents

• Review title commitments, surveys, and recorded documents

• Advise on transactions involving federal and state tax credit programs

• Support financing for a variety of commercial and residential real estate projects

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of relevant legal experience

• Strong recent real estate transactional experience

• Experience with real estate lending and/or joint venture transactions

• Experience with tax credit financing preferred

• Strong drafting and analytical skills

• Active bar license in the applicable jurisdiction

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $260,000 – $320,000 annually (commensurate with experience).

• Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k), health, dental, vision, and full insurance package.

• Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values excellence, mentorship, and client success.