Associate Attorney
Company: Build My Great Team
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Transactional Real Estate
Attorney (Mid-Level) Washington, DC | Hybrid Sophisticated real
estate work. Real balance. Room to grow without the big-firm grind.
Are you a transactional real estate attorney who enjoys complex,
high-end work but is ready for a more sustainable pace? This is an
opportunity to continue building your career without the pressure
and burnout of a large-firm environment. Sullivan & Barros, LLP is
a boutique law firm in downtown Washington, DC, with a strong focus
on commercial real estate transactions, real estate litigation, and
land use and zoning matters. Our senior partners previously
practiced at large firms and intentionally built a firm where
attorneys can do sophisticated work while maintaining real
work-life balance. The Role We are seeking a mid-level
Transactional Real Estate Associate Attorney to support our
commercial real estate practice. You will work closely with
experienced partners on complex transactions and be part of a
collaborative, close-knit team handling high-end client matters.
This role is ideal for an attorney who values quality work,
mentorship, and long-term growth within a boutique firm
environment. Requirements What We’re Looking For 4 to 6 years of
commercial real estate transactional experience working on
transactions in the $10 million to $200 million range Experience at
a mid-size or large firm preferred Licensed to practice in
Washington, DC, Maryland licensure is a plus Strong attention to
detail and sound professional judgment Clear, confident written and
verbal communication skills Self-directed, dependable, and
collaborative Annual billable expectation is 1,650 hours , designed
to support high-quality work without an unsustainable pace.
Benefits We value our team and offer: Base salary range $157,500 -
$185,000 commensurate with years of practice experience Competitive
bonus programs in place, incorporating billable metrics,
performance considerations, and other firm-determined criteria
Health insurance fully paid for employees HSA Employee contribution
option Four weeks annual vacation 401k retirement plan available
Annual bar dues (up to 3) Growth and cross-training potential Some
flexibility for hybrid working environment Waiting period applies
for some benefits Why This Opportunity This is a chance to continue
working on sophisticated commercial real estate matters while
building a more balanced, intentional legal career. You will be
supported by seasoned attorneys who value mentorship,
professionalism, and long-term success. How to Apply Please submit
your resume and a brief cover letter sharing what is prompting your
interest in this opportunity at this stage of your career.
Candidates whose experience most closely aligns with the firm’s
needs will be contacted directly.
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