Residential Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Residential Real Estate Attorney in Florida to manage residential transactions from title through closing. The role involves working with a collaborative team that values work-life balance.

Duties

• Handle residential real estate matters end-to-end.
• Review title and resolve issues.
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, deeds, and leases.
• Represent clients at closing.
• Advise clients on Florida real estate law.
• Coordinate with lenders, agents, and other parties.

Requirements

• Florida-licensed attorney with at least 2 years of residential real estate experience.
• Strong title review skills.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Effective communicator with clients and opposing counsel.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.
• Florida Notary Public commission.

Skills

• Ability to manage a high transaction volume without sacrificing accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance, retirement plan, and generous PTO.
• CLE fully covered.
• Annual all-expenses-paid firm trip (post-eligibility).
• Collaborative, multi-office Florida firm with a commitment to work-life balance.

This is a full-service transactional and litigation law firm with a primary focus on real estate. Its practice areas include commercial real estate, residential real estate, business transactions, commercial litigation, lender representation, land use, zoning, and development, and estate planning. Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, it also has offices in Venice, Lakewood Ranch, and Tampa, Florida and it serves clients throughout the state.