Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney to handle all aspects of real estate and business transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of relevant experience, possess strong communication skills, be proficient with current office technology, and be highly motivated to seize strategic opportunities.

Duties:

• Conduct title reviews for commercial, lender, and residential real estate transactions.
• Negotiate and draft purchase and sale agreements for various real estate deals.
• Oversee closings for real estate transactions, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
• Prepare and review general transactional documentation related to real estate matters.
• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients regarding real estate transactions and related matters.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law or related field.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida State Bar or eligibility for admission.
• 3-4 years of experience practicing real estate law.
• Proven experience with title review, purchase and sale agreements, and closings.
• Strong understanding of real estate laws, regulations, and industry practices.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in using office technology and legal software.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Florida State Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Time management and organization.
• Client relationship management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal software.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Life insurance benefits.
• Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

This law firm provides a full range of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include commercial litigation, business law, family law, immigration law, real estate law, bankruptcy, probate law, and appellate litigation. The firm has been awarded the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence by Martindale-Hubbell. The firm has offices in Fort Lauderdale and Boynton Beach, Florida.