Residential Real Estate Attorney
Job Details
- Salary: $100,000 - $125,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a respected regional law practice serving communities across the Southeast with a strong focus on real estate, business, and transactional matters. This firm has built a longstanding reputation for responsiveness, professionalism, and high-quality legal service for buyers, sellers, lenders, builders, and real estate professionals.
About the Role
This firm is seeking a Residential Real Estate Closing Attorney to join its Jacksonville office and support its expanding closing and title practice. The residential real estate market in North Florida is growing, and this position will play a key role in handling closings and title work.
Responsibilities
Join a team with a deep bench in real estate work, a steady pipeline of closings, and strong, longstanding relationships with realtors and lenders. Benefit from experienced paralegals, title professionals, and closing coordinators who help create an efficient, client-centered process. Engage directly with buyers, sellers, agents, and lending institutions, allowing for strong relationship-building and a visible impact on customer service. Expand your practice, build referral relationships, and grow professionally within the real estate group. Work alongside colleagues who share knowledge, support one another, and maintain a positive, team-oriented environment.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in residential real estate closings, title work, or transactional real estate law. Prior experience conducting closings, reviewing title commitments, resolving title issues, and preparing closing documents. Familiarity with residential purchase contracts, lender requirements, title insurance underwriting, and settlement statements (CD/ALTA/HUD).
Skills & Competencies
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple closings simultaneously. Clear and confident communication skills—comfortable interacting with buyers, sellers, agents, lenders, and builders. Ability to identify and troubleshoot title defects efficiently and professionally. Organized, deadline-oriented, and capable of maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced closing environment. Positive, service-oriented mindset with a commitment to building and maintaining strong referral relationships.
Licensing
Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Florida.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience working directly with realtors, mortgage lenders, or homebuilders.
- Understanding of title insurance policies, escrow requirements, and settlement procedures.
- Prior experience with closing software or real estate transaction platforms.
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