Real Estate Closing Attorney

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm in the Charleston, South Carolina area is looking to hire a Real Estate Closing Attorney. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team, handling residential and commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience in real estate closings and a solid understanding of South Carolina real estate law. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to grow their practice within a collaborative team.

Location

• Charleston, SC

Duties

• Oversee residential and commercial real estate transactions, including sales and refinances.
• Review title and ensure all documentation is accurate.
• Collaborate with lenders, brokers, agents, buyers, and sellers to facilitate smooth transactions.
• Draft and/or review loan documents, including contracts, deeds, leases, and purchase and sale agreements.
• Deliver a professional and client-focused experience, addressing client concerns and questions throughout the process.
• Review disbursement ledgers and sign checks.
• Cultivate and develop business relationships to enhance firm growth.
• Conduct training for potential clients on relevant areas of real estate law.

Requirements

• Residential real estate experience preferred (training available for the right candidate).
• Member of the South Carolina State Bar in good standing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to collaborate effectively with clients and team members.
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to community involvement and business development.
• Strong work ethic, demonstrated in academic and professional history.
• Growth-oriented, with a focus on residential real estate.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the South Carolina State Bar.

Skills

• Expertise in residential and commercial real estate law.
• Ability to draft and review complex legal documents.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within a well-established firm.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Training and development opportunities.