ETSReal Estate Attorney
Apply NowTitle: Real Estate Attorney
Location: Santa Ana, California
Company Description: Civil Litigation Law Firm
Salary: $125,000-$175,000
Salary is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by JBC
Overview:
JBC Legal has partnered with a dynamic leading firm that fosters a positive culture, work-life balance, and professional development. Our applicant will have at least 3 years of real estate litigation experience and strong knowledge of land use, title insurance, and business law. You must have exceptional negotiation, research, and communication skills. If you have a proven track record of favorable outcomes for your clients and you’re looking to move your career forward with a supportive company, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Consider all legal aspects of clients’ circumstances and desired outcome to provide sound legal advice to them
- Conduct detailed due diligence, and inspect title examination, closing binder, and legal documents for legal risk, completion, and accuracy
- Draft and review contracts, probate and trust documents, leases, financing statements, purchase and property management agreements, as well as title abstracts, summaries, and commitments, as required
- Negotiate real estate transaction terms and conditions, and facilitate the transfer of title between borrowers, real estate agents, and title company
- Represent client at real estate closings, in real estate disputes, and real estate litigation
- Interface with city boards and agencies to avoid zoning legal issues and obtain permits
- Completion of accredited law school with a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree is required
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a residential or commercial real estate attorney, as a transactional attorney, or as corporate counsel for a real estate development firm
- Working knowledge of title insurance, land use, business law, property management, and residential and commercial real estate law, including litigation
- Computer proficiency is needed
- Exceptional negotiation, research, networking, and communication skills are desired
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