Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm in Victoria, Texas, is seeking a Real Estate Attorney to support its real estate and related legal practice. This role involves advising clients on residential and commercial property transactions, drafting transactional documents, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with clients on property-related matters while collaborating with a legal team in a client-focused environment.

Duties

• Draft and review real estate contracts, deeds, and closing documents
• Assist clients with residential and commercial real estate transactions
• Conduct title review and analyze property-related documents
• Advise clients on legal risks and compliance issues in real estate matters
• Coordinate with title companies, lenders, and other transaction participants
• Support closing processes and ensure proper documentation
• Communicate with clients regarding transaction progress and requirements
• Manage multiple real estate matters and deadlines

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience in real estate law or related practice
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working within a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced transactional environment

Education and Certifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active membership in the Texas State Bar

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills for real estate documents
• Knowledge of residential and commercial real estate transactions
• Legal research and analytical abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• In office work environment with team collaboration