Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary:
Busy eastside firm is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented real estate transactional attorney to join our client-focused group. The successful candidate will assist with a wide variety of complex real estate and business transactions including acquisitions, sales, leases, financing, and development matters. Our ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, values long-term client relationships, and brings strong organizational and communication skills to the table.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in Ohio and in good standing
- Minimum 5 years of experience in real estate and business transactions and related areas
- Strong knowledge of real estate law, including commercial transactions
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities
- Skilled at spotting legal issues, assessing risk, and delivering practical, client-centered advice
- Ability to maintain accurate and organized transaction files
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
- Professional, courteous demeanor with clients, colleagues, and vendors
- Commitment to maintaining and developing long-term client relationships
- Experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, leases, easements, and financing documents
- Familiarity with title and survey review, due diligence, zoning, and land use issues
- Proficiency in interpreting and advising on transaction documents
Preferred Experience (Not Required):
- Experience working with developers, commercial landlords/tenants, or financial institutions
- Background in corporate or business transactions
- Familiarity with real estate tax matters, including 1031 exchanges and construction contracts
Benefits Overview:
We recognize the value our team brings and offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and professional growth. Our firm provides:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee-only coverage with customizable plans)
- 401(k) with firm match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Cellphone data reimbursement
- A positive, team-based environment with a focus on mentorship, flexibility, and work-life balance