Associate Attorney — Real Estate Closings & Contracts

Prime Group US; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Prime Group US is seeking an Associate Attorney to work closely with the Corporate Attorney on real estate closings, contracts, and related legal matters. The role involves guiding on legal issues, performing research, and ensuring smooth communication across internal teams, vendors, and clients through the closing process.

You will handle litigation tasks, oversee risk management, and contribute to title searches, loan closings, and document drafting.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• 1–2 years of relevant legal experience; Florida Bar member in good standing.
• Background in real estate law preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills, including percentages, commissions, and basic algebra.
• Office-based role; ability to sit, stand, and walk, and to lift or move up to 10 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance and support for various legal matters.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including legal research and writing.
• Oversee insurance, risk, and claims management for the organization.
• Perform title searches, updates, and recordings.
• Conduct legal research on court records, real estate records, liens, and background checks.
• Abstract, examine, and analyze deeds, easements, tax assessments, and other legal instruments.
• Verify property ownership and encumbrances.
• Manage loan closing files and prepare closing binders.
• Draft and review corporate, organizational, and commercial documents, including construction contracts.
• Coordinate the contract execution process and ensure accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with title agents and sales office staff to facilitate real estate closings.
• Perform closings as needed and assist with post-closing work.
• Assist on special projects in other practice areas.

Skills

Legal research

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Prime Group US is seeking an Associate Attorney to work closely with the Corporate Attorney on real estate closings, contracts, and related legal matters. The role involves guiding on legal issues, performing research, and ensuring smooth communication across internal teams, vendors, and clients through the closing process.

You will handle litigation tasks, oversee risk management, and contribute to title searches, loan closings, and document drafting.