Associate Attorney

Our client is a law firm seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with 1 or more years of experience in Commercial Transactional Real Estate matters to join its team in Orlando, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in representing developers and homebuilders in the acquisition, development, and disposition of real property. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to work in a collaborative environment with exposure to a broad range of complex real estate transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent developers, homebuilders, and other clients in the acquisition, sale, and development of residential and commercial real property.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, and other transactional documents.
• Conduct title and survey review and analysis, identifying key issues and coordinating with clients, title agents, and surveyors to resolve concerns.
• Assist with the preparation of closing documents and manage the closing process for real estate transactions.
• Support senior attorneys in commercial contract administration, including lease agreements, easements, and other contractual matters related to real property.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders in transactions.
• Provide proactive legal advice and guidance to clients in the real estate development process.
• Collaborate with colleagues on various legal matters and provide mentorship to junior team members.
• Stay current on developments in real estate law, market trends, and relevant regulations.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing of The Florida Bar.
• 1+ years of experience in Commercial Transactional Real Estate Law, with a focus on development, acquisition, and disposition of real property.
• Experience drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, leases, and other real estate-related contracts.
• Knowledge of title and survey review processes, with the ability to identify and address potential issues.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate legal concepts to clients and other professionals.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic setting.

If you are an ambitious attorney with a passion for real estate law and a desire to grow in your career, we encourage you to apply. Join a firm that values professionalism, teamwork, and client success.

To Apply

Please submit your resume, salary requirements, cover letter, and any relevant details to: jprado@ascendo.com