Real Estate Attorney

About us

We have grown from two forward-thinking partners to become the largest locally based, full-service regional firm serving the needs of our clients throughout Florida. Our office provides a wide variety of services including Real Estate, Litigation and Estate Planning to our clients. We believe it is very important to understand the tenets that we follow in our relationships with our clients. These tenets are how we want to be judged, and what we want used as criteria in selecting us for legal representation. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of our profession. Our goal is to continually demonstrate the Firm’s capabilities and experience, and to build and maintain trust between our clients and us. The only result that we will accept is the one that our clients expect us to deliver.

Why join us?

• Profit Sharing Plan
• 401K
• Excellent Health Benefits
• Mentorship & Growth
• Free Parking
• Employee Assistance Program
• And Much More!

Details

We are seeking a talented Commercial & Residential Real Estate Transactional Attorney to join our established Real Estate practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of sophisticated real estate transactions, representing developers, investors, lenders, builders, business owners, condominium and homeowners' associations, and individual purchasers and sellers.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in the acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing, and development of commercial real estate projects.
• Handle residential real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, title review, and closing-related matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, easements, restrictive covenants, and related transactional documents.
• Conduct due diligence reviews, including title and survey analysis, zoning and land use review, and identification of transactional risks.
• Advise developers and investors regarding project development, entity structuring, and real estate investment matters.
• Assist lenders and borrowers with real estate financing transactions.
• Counsel clients regarding condominium, homeowners' association, and mixed-use development issues.
• Coordinate and oversee real estate closings from contract through post-closing matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the firm's corporate, tax, land use, litigation, and community association practice groups.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while participating in business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to The Florida Bar, or ability to become admitted promptly.
• 4+ years of commercial and/or residential real estate transactional experience.
• Significant experience drafting and negotiating real estate contracts and related transaction documents.
• Experience reviewing title commitments, surveys, and due diligence materials.
• Knowledge of Florida real estate, condominium, and land use laws.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, drafting, and client counseling skills.
• Ability to independently manage transactions while working collaboratively within a team environment.

Preferred Experience

• Representation of developers, builders, investors, and commercial lenders.
• Experience with condominium and planned community developments.
• Knowledge of real estate financing and lending transactions.
• Exposure to corporate and business transactions related to real estate ownership and development.

Pay

$140,000 - $160,000 per year