Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm is seeking an Associate Real Estate Attorney to join its team in the Raleigh area. This full-time position involves conducting and overseeing real estate closings with a focus on residential and commercial purchases, refinances, and new construction. The attorney will work closely with clients, real estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and successful closing transactions. Strong attention to detail and excellent customer service are essential, with no billable hour requirement.

Duties

• Conduct and oversee real estate closings for residential and commercial properties, refinances, and new construction projects.
• Collaborate with clients, real estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders to facilitate closing transactions.
• Provide expert guidance throughout the closing process.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in all real estate transactions.
• Maintain excellent customer service standards throughout the process.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
• Prior experience in real estate law, particularly in conducting closings, is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume workload.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• North Carolina Bar license in good standing.

Skills

• Expertise in real estate law.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Dental and Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive salary based on experience.