Real Estate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a real estate attorney for its Boca Raton, FL, location. Here are the job details:

Job Overview:

The Real Estate Attorney will handle various real estate transactions, focusing on acquisition and sales transactions, land development, and financing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the homebuilder and/or apartment developer industry, representing single-family, multi-family, or mixed-use project developers.

Duties:

• Manage real estate transactions from inception to closing, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements and deadlines.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, financing agreements, and development agreements.
• Conduct due diligence investigations and title examinations.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on real estate matters.
• Represent clients in real estate negotiations, mediation, and litigation as needed.
• Stay updated on relevant real estate laws, regulations, and market trends.

Requirements:

• At least 7+ years of experience in real estate transactions, focusing on acquisition and sales transactions, land development, and financing.
• Experience representing developers in the homebuilder and/or apartment developer industry preferred.
• Juris has a doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Membership in The Florida Bar.

Education:

• Juris doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Membership in The Florida Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of real estate laws, regulations, and market dynamics.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work efficiently under pressure.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Collaborative team player with a client-focused approach.

This AmLaw firm is well-known for their banking sector, representing all 10 U.S. bank holding companies. Specializing in its Latin America practice, this firm prioritizes and provides diversity and inclusion amongst its associates. This firm has also obtained numerous accolades including a perfect score through the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality two years in a row, Top 25 For Female Partners by The American Lawyer, and Top 60 Firms For Diversity by The American Lawyer's Diversity Scoreboard.