Real Estate Attorney

Real Estate Associate Attorney – Build What Matters

Seattle

• Bellevue
• Portland

Direct Counsel is partnering with a premier full-service law firm—home to one of the nation’s most respected real estate practices—to add a Real Estate Associate Attorney with a passion for meaningful, high-impact work. If you have 2+ years of transactional experience and a growing interest in affordable housing , lender-side financing , or complex development projects , this is an exceptional opportunity to elevate your career.

This role offers the chance to touch real deals, real communities, and real change—while learning from top-tier partners who are shaping the future of the built environment across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you won’t just paper transactions—you’ll help bring transformative development projects to life :

Who Thrives Here

You’ll be a strong fit if you bring :

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a highly competitive total compensation package, including :

💰 Salary : $215,000–$330,000 (DOE)

🎯 Bonus eligibility

🩺 Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance

💼 401(k) with employer participation

🌴 Generous vacation, sick leave & paid holidays

🚇 Optional FSA and commuter benefits

Why This Role Matters

If you’re driven by both high-level deal experience and the chance to strengthen communities through affordable housing and innovative development, this position offers a rare blend of prestige, purpose, and professional growth.

It’s an opportunity to work on some of the most impactful real estate projects in the region—supported by leaders who will help you build the career you envision.

Apply confidentially by sending your resume to 𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗻@𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹.𝗻𝗲𝘁