Job Title: Real Estate Associate Attorney
Location: Stuart FL (Onsite position only)
Compensation: Base salary starting at $80K with monthly bonuses based on productivity with potential earnings of $120K$130K annually. Benefits include health dental and vision insurance plans with 75% of premiums covered by the employer 120 hours of paid vacation 40 hours of paid sick leave 12 paid holidays and employerpaid CLEs to maintain licensure.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and detailoriented Associate Attorney to join our clients boutique law firm to assist their clients with real estate matters. This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to work with an experienced collaborative team on a variety of complex residential and commercial real estate transactions with a focus on both client service and team development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of technical expertise in real estate transactions and will embody our firms culture of integrity teamwork and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Review and Negotiation: Draft review and negotiate purchase agreements to protect clients legal rights ensuring all terms are clear enforceable and aligned with state and federal regulations.
- Title Examination and Clearance: Conduct comprehensive title searches identify encumbrances or liens and resolve any issues to facilitate smooth property transfers.
- Escrow Management: Act as an escrow agent handling deposits deeds and essential documents until all contractual obligations are met.
- Closing Coordination: Oversee all closing aspects including preparing statements ensuring accurate fund distribution and confirming that documents are executed and recorded.
- Compliance: Maintain compliance with all legal requirements including proper document filing and title insurance procurement.
Technical Competencies:
- Proficient in handling residential and commercial property transactions including title clearance survey reviews and document recording.
- Skilled in managing Closers Choice real estate software for report generation and data analysis.
- Wellversed in local real estate networks in Palm Beach and Martin Counties leveraging connections with attorneys and realtors to expedite transactions.
Critical Competencies for Success:
- Supervision and Development: Provide guidance to team members fostering collaboration and preparing them for future roles.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Work closely with the Managing Partner and support staff to ensure a positive and productive work environment.
- Efficiency and Organization: Deliver substantial output with minimal waste effectively managing time and resources to focus on priorities.
- Followthrough and Accountability: Demonstrate reliability in verbal and written agreements ensuring all commitments are met.
- Analytical and Proactive Thinking: Use datadriven insights to solve problems anticipate needs and introduce innovative ideas to improve processes.
- Persistence and Attention to Detail: Maintain a high level of accuracy in all tasks with a tenacious approach to resolving issues.
Culture Fit:
- Respectful and professional in all client and colleague interactions.
- Committed to honesty integrity and accountability in all dealings.
- Proud of their work quality and driven to support firm growth.
- Excellent communicator with strong conflict resolution skills.
Benefits:
- Base salary of $80K with additional monthly commissionbased bonuses.
- Health dental and vision insurance with 75% employer contribution for the employee.
- 120 hours (3 weeks) of paid vacation annually plus 40 hours of sick leave as needed.
- 12 paid holidays per year.
- CLEs covered by the employer to support continued licensure.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity for a driven attorney to thrive in a respected firm. If you are proactive clientfocused and eager to contribute to a supportive team please submit your resume for consideration.