REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY - ASSOCIATE

Busy real estate law firm seeks candidates for full-time or part-time position for commercial and residential conveyancing attorney.

Salary range may vary based on experience.

Applicants must hold a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school, be in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar, hold a current Massachusetts Notary commission, and have at least two (2) years of conveyancing experience. A strong title background is preferred. The firm is known for its practical, solutions-focused approach, strong client relationships, and ability to navigate complex real estate matters efficiently and professionally. Additional responsibilities include assisting the firm’s senior attorneys with conveyancing; commercial and residential transactions; institutional and private lender representation; commercial leasing; asset purchase agreements; and trustee representation. Paralegal support staff provided.

The position consists of the following:

• Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements;
• Review of title abstracts and interaction with title insurance companies and related title policies and endorsements;
• Reviewing and confirmation of lender’s commitment letters terms;
• Curing title defects and trust review;
• Supporting complex financing and structured real estate investment matters;
• Conducting real estate closings (purchases, refinances, buyer, seller and institutional and lender representation);
• Drafting and negotiating commercial lease agreements and interaction with commercial real estate brokers; and
• Assist with corporate transactions such as entity formation, restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.

Requirements:

• Admitted to the practice of law in Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in good standing with the Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners;
• 2- years of Real Estate conveyancing experience;
• Strong people skills;
• Knowledge of real estate software programs (e-closings);
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft based);
• Understanding the entire closing procedure with no or minimal instruction;
• Capable of problem solving;
• Be extremely detail oriented and organized;
• Highly effective communication skills ability to interact with sophisticated paralegal staff, commercial lenders, commercial real estate brokers, and clients with the ability to build client relationships;
• Experience with condominium conversions, commercial foreclosures and/or commercial transactions a plus; and
• Knowledge of other aspects of law including probate, estate planning and real estate-based litigation a plus.

The ideal candidate for this position is organized, enjoys dealing with people and is able to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels and thrives in a high-paced environment.

Salary commensurate with experience and based on ability to generate business.

Please send resume and cover letter to be considered.

Principals only. No Recruiters please. Do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person