Transactional Real Estate Attorney

A law firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Transactional Real Estate Attorney with exceptional negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills. The successful candidate will possess a Juris Doctorate and be admitted as a notary public, with strong experience in real estate law, including lease transactions, property management, and purchase and sale transactions.

Duties:

• Negotiate and analyze real estate transactions, including lease agreements, purchase and sale contracts, and property management agreements.
• Conduct legal research and provide guidance on real estate laws, regulations, and rulings.
• Draft and review real estate documents, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and client objectives.
• Manage title insurance underwriting, curative, and claims processes.
• Advise clients on legal risks associated with real estate transactions and develop strategies to mitigate those risks.
• Interpret and apply laws and regulations relevant to real estate transactions.
• Draft routine leases and lease amendments.
• Ensure all necessary approvals are obtained before executing real estate transactions.
• Provide representation for the firm's clients in real estate purchases and sales.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
• Admission as a notary public (essential)
• Strong experience in real estate law, including lease transactions, property management, and purchase and sale transactions
• Proficiency in title insurance underwriting, curative, and claims processes
• Familiarity with foreclosure procedures
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and public speaking skills
• Ability to interpret and apply complex legal concepts in the context of real estate transactions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Strong networking abilities and interpersonal skills

Education:

Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Admission as a notary public