Real Estate Attorney

Stealth; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Sophisticated, high-value work

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Stealth, a well-respected Fort Myers law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Attorney for its high-value land acquisition and development practice, with support for residential transactions as needed.

You will negotiate and draft commercial and residential purchase agreements, counsel on leases and related contracts, review title commitments and surveys, and manage deals from contract through closing with lenders, title companies, and opposing counsel.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Member of the Florida Bar in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years of real estate transactional experience.
• Experience with land acquisition and development transactions preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Well-organized and able to manage deadlines.
• Responsive, service-oriented approach and sound business judgment.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and draft commercial and residential purchase agreements.
• Counsel clients on leases, property management contracts, and related agreements.
• Review title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys; prepare title and survey objections.
• Draft closing, conveyancing, loan, and corporate resolution documents.
• Manage transactions from contract through closing, coordinating with clients, lenders, title companies, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Deadline management

Business judgment

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited school)

Job description

A well-respected, full-service law firm in Fort Myers is seeking a Real Estate Attorney to join its established practice group. This role focuses on high-value land acquisition and development transactions, with additional support on residential transactions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and draft commercial and residential purchase and sale agreements


• Counsel clients on leases, property management contracts, and other agreements tied to the ownership and operation of commercial properties


• Review title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys, and prepare title and survey objections


• Draft closing, conveyancing, loan, and corporate resolution documents in connection with transactions


• Manage transactions from contract through closing, coordinating with clients, lenders, title companies, and opposing counsel

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school


• Member of the Florida Bar in good standing


• Minimum of 3 years of real estate transactional experience


• Experience with land acquisition and development transactions strongly preferred


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• Well-organized and efficient, with the ability to prioritize and manage deadlines


• Responsive, service-oriented approach and sound, practical business judgment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience


• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) plan


• Paid time off and holidays


• Sophisticated, high-value transactional work


• Collaborative team environment with opportunities for long-term growth

The annual salary for this position is between $110,000 and $140,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.