Real Estate Attorney

Statera Law; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great benefits

Bonuses based on performance

Flexible accommodation to personal life

Job summary

Statera Law in Longmeadow, MA is seeking a full-time associate to join their growing law practice, primarily focusing on residential real estate conveyancing. The ideal candidate will have legal experience in real estate closings, preferably in Massachusetts, with strong communication and organizational skills. The role includes drafting and negotiating closing documents, reviewing title exams, and conducting closings with clients. Competitive pay and great benefits are offered, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in real estate closings in Massachusetts preferred.
• Ability to manage files in a high-volume environment.
• Strong client and vendor communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate closing documents.
• Review title exams and notify for required documents.
• Conduct and cover closings with clients.
• Review customary closing documents such as Deeds and POAs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client communication

File management

Job description

Growing general practice law firm with a very large concentration of its practice focused on residential real estate conveyancing is seeking a full‑time associate. Prior legal experience handling real estate closings in Massachusetts is strongly preferred, however, transferable experience in other nearby states will be considered. An existing book of business and/or relationships with loan officers and realtors while not required, will be viewed favorably. Additional prior experience with commercial transactions, or Estate Planning, or a second language, while also not required, will be considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating documents related to Real Estate Closings including but not limited to: Purchase & Sale Agreements, Riders, Use & Occupancy Agreements, Holdback Agreements and other customary closing documents;
• In concert with other attorneys, reviewing title exams as they come in and notifying Seller’s counsel of title curative documents required in order to close;
• Conducting and covering closings with firm clients;
• Reviewing Deeds, POAs, 6D Certificates and other customary closing documents

Qualifications

The successful candidate must be intrinsically motivated and have a high attention to detail; be able to dutifully manage files in a deadline‑oriented, high‑volume, atmosphere; engage in significant client and vendor contact over email; and responsibly represent the firm while interfacing with attorneys and fellow staff.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay commensurate with experience, great benefits, flexible accommodation to personal life, bonuses based on performance and much more!

Firm Information

Our firm prides itself on its reputation and places great value on the character and professionalism of our employees and their work product. Additionally, our firm is committed to fostering a positive and rewarding work environment.

Location

We are a proud equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Our firm has locations in Longmeadow, Boston, Newton and Cape Cod. The position we are seeking to fill is for the firm’s Longmeadow Office. Candidates interested in similar positions within the Newton office are advised to inquire about availability as well.