Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm specializing in real estate law seeks a motivated and experienced Real Estate Attorney to join the team in Norwalk, CT. The ideal candidate will handle residential and commercial closings in Connecticut and New York and draft transactional documents crucial to these processes.

Duties:

• Conduct residential and commercial real estate closings in compliance with CT and NY laws and regulations.
• Draft and review transactional documents, including deeds, purchase agreements, leases, and closing statements.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on real estate matters to clients and stakeholders.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to real estate transactions and disputes.
• Represent clients in negotiations and settlements concerning real estate transactions.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in real estate law, particularly in residential and commercial closings.
• Strong knowledge of CT and NY real estate laws and regulations.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations.

Skills:

• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.