Real Estate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced Real Estate Attorney to join their team in Clermont, FL. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of residential and commercial real property experience in Florida, with strong communication skills and the ability to handle significant responsibility in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Draft commercial contracts
• Review title and survey documents
• Compile critical dates for closing
• Handle landlord/tenant evictions
• Draft leases
• Manage land use and business acquisitions
• Maintain accurate client information and data within multiple software applications (including Clio, ShareFile, and Microsoft Office)
• Manage time effectively to meet minimum monthly billable requirements
• Attend business development and networking functions
• Conduct legal research and reporting
• Foster strong client relations and manage client expectations
• Ensure confidentiality and dependability in all aspects of work

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in Florida (Florida Bar License)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Highly ethical and hardworking
• Excellent client management skills
• Effective communication in all forms
• Ability to manage and maintain accurate client information and data
• Proficiency in software applications such as Clio, ShareFile, and Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Active license to practice law in Florida

Skills:

• Superior legal research and analytical skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and client interaction skills
• Ability to draft and review complex legal documents
• Effective time management to meet billable requirements
• Proficiency in relevant software applications
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform well under pressure and adhere to deadlines

Experience:

3+ years of residential and commercial real property experience in Florida

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive health care benefits
• Retirement matching
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off