Associate Attorney - Real Estate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Albany, NY. The role primarily involves representing clients in real estate transactions, with opportunities to develop other practice areas. The attorney will engage in direct client contact and represent lending institutions, purchasers, and sellers in residential and commercial title transfers and mortgage transactions.

Duties

• Represent clients in real estate transactions.
• Engage in direct client contact.
• Represent lending institutions, purchasers, and sellers.
• Manage residential and commercial title transfers and mortgage transactions.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in New York State.
• Minimum of two years of legal experience preferred.
• Familiarity with real estate transactions.
• Interest in management responsibilities over time.
• Ability to work in an organized and detail-oriented manner.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team player mentality.
• Ability to maintain composure under stress.
• Proficiency in tracking and meeting multiple deadlines.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Health savings account.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.