Builder Support Attorney

Galbreath Costner, LLC; Marietta (GA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Galbreath Costner, LLC in Marietta, Georgia, is seeking a Builder Support Attorney to provide essential legal expertise in real estate transactions. You will ensure compliance with laws while safeguarding clients' interests during property transactions.

The successful candidate will have an active bar membership and a thorough understanding of real estate laws and title insurance policies. Responsibilities include contract drafting, conducting signings, and offering legal advice to clients.

Qualifications

• Active member of relevant state bar in good standing.
• State-specific Notary Public.
• In-depth understanding of real estate laws, regulations, and local ordinances.
• Knowledge of title insurance policies to protect clients against potential title defects.

Responsabilités

• Conduct table signings for residential and new construction transactions.
• Draft and review contracts, deeds, leases, and legal documents.
• Scrutinize loan documents and complete the closing package.
• Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients regarding transaction implications.
• Evaluate property surveys, inspections, and documentation.

Connaissances

Active member of relevant state bar

Knowledge of real estate laws

Title insurance expertise

Evaluating property surveys

Formation

J.D. or equivalent law degree

Description du poste

Builder Support Attorneys are integral to the real estate industry, as they provide the legal expertise necessary to finalize property transactions, safeguard clients' interests, and ensure that all aspects of the closing process follow relevant laws and regulations. This role is essential in facilitating the transfer of property ownership and upholding the integrity of real estate transactions. They are responsible for ensuring that all financial and contractual obligations are met, ensuring that funds are properly disbursed, and that the necessary legal and regulatory requirements are adhered to throughout the closing process. Effective communication and collaboration with clients and stakeholders are key aspects of your role.

Key Responsibilities

Table Signings

• Conduct table signings for Residential and New Construction transactions adhering to company, client, and jurisdictional processes.
• Ensure seamless execution of signings to meet legal and procedural requirements.

Contract Drafting and Review

• Draft and review contracts, deeds, leases, and other legal documents as necessary.
• Guarantee the accuracy and compliance of documents with transaction terms.
• Review the closing statement to confirm the precision of all financial details.
• Ensure alignment with transaction terms and relevant regulations.

Loan Document Review

• Scrutinize loan documents and complete the closing package for accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
• Play a key role in safeguarding the legal and financial interests of clients.

Legal

Legal Advice

• Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients regarding transaction implications.
• Address and resolve any legal concerns arising during the course of the transaction.

Title Insurance Expertise

• Apply knowledge of title insurance policies to shield clients from potential title defects.
• Ensure clients are well-informed about title-related risks and protections.

Documentation Evaluation

• Evaluate property surveys, inspections, and other relevant documentation.
• Ensure a thorough understanding of property-related information to inform legal decisions.

Builder Title Review

Title Examination

• Conduct a meticulous review of the property's title to identify any liens, encumbrances, or defects.
• Play a crucial role in ensuring a clear and marketable title for clients.

Business Development

• Develop and implement strategies to attract new clients and expand the client base.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the real estate industry.

General Responsibilities

• Participate in maintaining a tidy and organized office environment.
• Assist with general administrative tasks as needed to support team operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management to meet organizational needs.

Qualifications

• Active member of relevant state bar in good standing.
• State-specific Notary Public.
• In-depth understanding of real estate laws, regulations, and local ordinances.
• Knowledge of property rights, land use, zoning laws, and environmental regulations.
• Knowledge of title insurance policies to protect clients against potential title defects.
• Evaluating property surveys, inspections, and other relevant documentation.