Senior Land Use & Real Estate Counsel

Galbreath Costner

Port Orchard (WA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Galbreath Costner seeks a Land/Lot Builder Support Attorney to manage legal matters in land use, zoning, and property development. This full-time role involves advising clients, drafting contracts, and representing clients in negotiations and disputes to safeguard project outcomes.

The attorney will collaborate with developers, regulators, and consultants, ensuring compliance and precise documentation across land transactions while staying current with evolving laws and regulations.

Qualifications

JD required with real estate or property law focus.
Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing real estate, land use, or property law.
Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local land use and zoning laws.
Ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on land use, zoning laws, property rights, and environmental regulations.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, deeds, easements, leases, and other legal documents related to land and property transactions.
Advise clients on legal risks and compliance issues associated with land acquisition, development, and use.
Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and, when necessary, litigation involving land disputes or regulatory challenges.
Collaborate with surveyors, planners, government officials, and other professionals to ensure legal requirements are met throughout project lifecycles.
Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations to provide up-to-date legal guidance.
Prepare and present legal opinions and reports to clients and internal teams.