Real Estate Attorney

Hunterlex; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) matching

Free parking

Health insurance

PTO

Job summary

Hunterlex in West Palm Beach, FL seeks a high-functioning Real Estate Attorney to join our client's team. You will work alongside the founding principal and a seasoned litigator to focus on transactional residential real estate work.

You will manage complex real estate contracts, closing documents, notes, mortgages, and surveys while coordinating with support staff for lien matters, filings, and escrow. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package including equity opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in residential real estate law and business transactions.
• JD with Florida Bar in good standing.
• Strong knowledge of notes, mortgages, and judgments.
• Familiarity with Clio is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire for equity partnership.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute high-level real estate transactions, representing both buyers and sellers.
• Draft, review, and manage complex real estate contracts, closing documents, title commitments, notes, mortgages, and surveys.
• Oversee business leverage transactions, entity formations (Florida entities), and basic corporate filings.
• Review estoppels, rules, and declarations with a solid understanding of HOA and COA guidelines.
• Oversee files and coordinate with support staff for lien mitigation, evictions, and file preparation.
• Collaborate directly with the principal attorney and leverage support from a seasoned litigator for any contentious matters.

Skills

Real estate transactions

Residential real estate

Contract drafting

Independent work

Leadership

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Clio

Job description

Our client fosters a team dedicated to high-quality real estate and business law transactional cases. They offer a modern, fast-paced work culture where self-starters thrive.

Position Overview:

Our client is seeking a high-functioning Real Estate Attorney to join their team. You will work alongside the founding principal and a seasoned litigator who will provide comprehensive litigation support, allowing you to focus on transactional residential real estate work rather than litigation.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year
• Opportunities for equity
• 401(k) matching
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Key Responsibilities:

• Billable Requirement: 1500 billable hours
• Manage and execute high-level real estate transactions, representing both buyers and sellers.
• Draft, review, and manage complex real estate contracts, closing documents, title commitments, notes, mortgages, and surveys.
• Oversee business leverage transactions, entity formations (Florida entities), and basic corporate filings.
• Review estoppels, rules, and declarations with a solid understanding of HOA and COA guidelines.
• Oversee files and coordinate with support staff for lien mitigation, evictions, and file preparation.
• Collaborate directly with the principal attorney and leverage support from a seasoned litigator for any contentious matters.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience specializing in residential real estate law and business transactions.
• Juris Doctor (JD) with active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Strong command of real property purchase and sale, lending, and business transactions.
• In-depth knowledge of notes, mortgages, satisfactions, and judgments.
• Familiarity with Clio legal case management software is a significant plus.
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership qualities with a strong desire for growth and equity partnership.