Real Estate Attorney

Akerman LLP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Akerman LLP seeks a Real Estate Attorney with 4+ years of transactional experience to support homebuilders and developers. The role involves negotiating and drafting contracts, reviewing titles and surveys, and handling closings on national matters.

The ideal candidate will have strong organization and communication skills and be comfortable working in a team environment. The position is non-partnership, with potential for advancement, and may be full-time or part-time (hourly) depending on need.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of transactional real estate experience
• Experience representing homebuilders, master-planned communities, multifamily and mixed-use developers, commercial owners
• Must be admitted to practice in GA, FL or NC depending on office location

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and draft real estate contracts
• Review title and surveys
• Manage contract administration and closings for national client matters
• Collaborate effectively within a team of attorneys, paralegals and staff

Skills

Contract negotiation

Drafting

Title review

Survey review

Contract administration

Closing matters

Team collaboration

Organization

Communication

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Overview

• The role involves transactional real estate experience representing homebuilders, master-planned community developers, multifamily and mixed-use developers, commercial property owners, and other sophisticated real estate clients.
• Key responsibilities include contract negotiation and drafting, title and survey review, contract administration, and closing matters for national client matters.
• This is a non-partnership track position that may be full-time or part-time (hourly), with the opportunity for advancement based on performance.

Posting details

Real Estate Attorney with at least four (4) years of transactional real estate experience representing homebuilders, master-planned community developers, multifamily and mixed-use developers, commercial property owners, and other sophisticated real estate clients, to join a team of attorneys, paralegals, and staff working on national client matters. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in contract negotiation and drafting, title and survey review, contract administration, and closing matters. Further, the candidate should enjoy working in a team environment, and have strong organization and communication skills. This is a non-partnership track position that may be full-time or part-time (hourly), with the opportunity for advancement based on performance. The position may be based in any of the Firm's Florida offices or in Atlanta; however, Orlando or Tampa is preferred. Candidates must possess a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and be admitted to practice in Georgia, Florida or North Carolina, depending on office location.