Real Estate Attorney

Orion Placement; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in New York's Hudson Valley is seeking a real estate attorney admitted to the New York Bar with 3+ years of experience to handle sophisticated commercial and residential transactions.

You will draft, review, and negotiate real estate documents, advise on zoning and regulatory matters, and coordinate with lenders, title companies, developers, and clients to close deals. A collaborative, client-focused firm offers growth and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active New York bar admission.
• 3+ years of real estate law experience.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Commercial real estate transaction experience is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and related real estate documents.
• Handle commercial and residential real estate transactions from contract through closing.
• Conduct title and survey review and perform due diligence.
• Advise clients regarding zoning, land use, development, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Represent clients in acquisitions, dispositions, financing transactions, and closings.
• Coordinate with lenders, title companies, developers, brokers, and government agencies.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while providing practical legal guidance.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas to deliver outstanding client service.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Client relations

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a growing, client-focused law firm with multiple offices and a strong reputation throughout New York's Hudson Valley.
• Work on sophisticated commercial and residential real estate matters with developers, business owners, lenders, and investors.
• Enjoy meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to build long-term relationships.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Benefit from performance-based bonus opportunities, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth.

Location: Primarily in-office in New York's Hudson Valley, with limited flexibility available in certain circumstances. We prefer local candidates who enjoy collaborating closely with clients and colleagues.

Note: Candidates must be admitted to practice law in New York and have at least 3 years of real estate law experience. Commercial real estate transaction experience is highly desirable.

About Us

We are a growing, client-focused law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal representation while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our attorneys and staff. Our team values professionalism, responsiveness, and long-term client relationships. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and related real estate documents.
• Handle commercial and residential real estate transactions from contract through closing.
• Conduct title and survey review and perform due diligence.
• Advise clients regarding zoning, land use, development, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Represent clients in acquisitions, dispositions, financing transactions, and closings.
• Coordinate with lenders, title companies, developers, brokers, and government agencies.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while providing practical legal guidance.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas to deliver outstanding client service.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active New York bar admission.
• 3+ years of real estate law experience.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Commercial real estate transaction experience is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great attorneys thrive in a supportive and collaborative culture. You'll work on challenging and rewarding matters, develop strong client relationships, and have opportunities for long-term growth with a team that values professionalism, responsiveness, and exceptional service. We offer comprehensive benefits, paid time off, professional development support, and performance-based bonus opportunities.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance