Partner-Level Attorney needed for Tampa office

Job Title:
Partner-Level Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Tampa, FL, is seeking an experienced legal practitioner at the partner level to join its Real Estate practice group. This position is ideal for a seasoned attorney seeking a leadership role with a forward-moving legal team. The opportunity involves engaging with high-level real estate matters and contributing meaningfully to the growth and strategic direction of the practice.

Duties:

• Lead and manage complex commercial and residential real estate transactions

• Advise clients on land use, zoning, acquisitions, leasing, and financing matters

• Negotiate, draft, and review a wide range of real estate contracts and related documents

• Supervise junior legal staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams

• Support business development efforts and maintain strong client relationships

• Stay informed of legislative and regulatory changes affecting the real estate sector in Florida

Requirements:

• Significant experience in real estate law, ideally at a senior or partner level

• Established book of business or demonstrated client development history

• Ability to independently manage a full caseload and client matters

• Willingness to be admitted to the Florida Bar if not already a member

• Bilingual capabilities, especially Spanish, are strongly preferred

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

• Active membership or eligibility for admission to The Florida Bar

Skills:

• Advanced negotiation and contract drafting abilities

• Exceptional analytical and organizational skills

• Strategic thinking with a business-oriented approach

• Leadership and team mentorship capabilities

• Fluent Spanish speaking or writing skills are considered a strong asset

Job Location:

• Tampa, FL