Residential Real Estate Attorney: Autonomy & Growth

Orion Placement; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Mileage reimbursement

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Columbia, SC seeks an attorney to supervise residential real estate closings, review closing documents, and resolve title issues. You will advise clients throughout transactions, coordinate with lenders and agents, and cultivate referral relationships.

Occasional travel and a focus on developing additional practice areas are expected. The role offers meaningful autonomy, collaboration with experienced attorneys, and opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active and valid South Carolina Bar license.
• Strong communication, organizational, and client-service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters, priorities, and deadlines.
• Residential real estate closing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residential real estate closings from start to finish.
• Review deeds, powers of attorney, corporate resolutions, affidavits, and closing documents.
• Analyze title issues and contract questions; drive resolution.
• Provide practical legal guidance to clients through real estate transactions.
• Communicate with buyers, sellers, lenders, agents, brokers, and staff.
• Develop relationships with lenders, agents, brokers, clients, and referrals.
• Participate in networking, marketing, and business development initiatives.
• Travel occasionally for closings and meetings with mileage reimbursement.
• Build an additional complementary practice area such as estate planning or business formation.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Client service

Multitasking

Networking

Education

J.D. degree

South Carolina Bar license

Job description

Confidential Employer in Columbia, SC seeks an attorney to supervise residential real estate closings, review closing documents, and resolve title issues. You will advise clients throughout transactions, coordinate with lenders and agents, and cultivate referral relationships.

Occasional travel and a focus on developing additional practice areas are expected. The role offers meaningful autonomy, collaboration with experienced attorneys, and opportunities for professional growth within a