Associate Attorney - Real Estate - Gpac

Real Estate Attorney

Location: Newport News, Virginia

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: We are a reputable law firm in Newport News, dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services in real estate transactions and related matters. Our team prides itself on delivering exceptional client service and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Real Estate Attorney with a minimum of one year of experience to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of real estate law and a passion for helping clients navigate their legal needs in real estate transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leasing, and financing.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and closing documents.
• Conduct title searches and resolve title issues.
• Assist clients with zoning and land use matters.
• Collaborate with clients, real estate agents, and other professionals to ensure smooth transactions.
• Stay up-to-date with real estate laws and regulations in Virginia.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a real estate attorney.
• Admission to the Virginia State Bar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research tools.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Patrick.estey@gogpac.com. Please include "Real Estate Attorney Application" in the subject line.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.