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Full job descriptionDO YOU have a passion for real estate law and a desire to help people achieve their dream of homeownership? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for our law firm. We are adding a third residential real estate attorney to our Virginia Beach office to help conduct a variety of transactions and issues related to residential properties.As a residential real estate attorney at our firm, you will be responsible for:Drafting and reviewing contracts for the purchase and sale of residential properties, including title searches, inspections, disclosures, contingencies, and closing documents.Advising clients on their rights and obligations under the contracts, as well as on any potential risks or liabilities.Negotiating terms with the other parties, such as sellers, buyers, agents, lenders, appraisers, inspectors, and title companies.Resolving disputes that may arise during or after the transactions, such as breach of contract, fraud, misrepresentation, title defects, boundary disputes, easements, liens, foreclosures, and evictions.Build brand awareness and recognition via direct marketing to and at client events and meetings.Staying updated on the latest laws, regulations, and trends affecting residential real estate in the state of Virginia.Collaborating with our other attorneys and paralegals to complete transactions in a timely and client focused manner.To be considered for this position, you must have:A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law schoolLicensed to practice law in Virginia.At least two years of residential real estate experience in a law firm or in-house setting, preferably with a focus on transactions.Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts and documents in a clear and concise manner.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently and effectively.A high level of professionalism and integrity, with the ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.We offer:Medical, vision, and dental insurance options for you and your family.Disability insurance with options for short-term or long-term needs.A robust paid time off benefit starting at 15 days per year and increasing to 20 days after completing three years with the firm.A 401(k) with company match.If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter detailing your salary expectations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a friendly, relaxed, and collaborative work environment. We look forward to hearing from you soon!Job Type: Full-timePay: From $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftMonday to FridayApplication Question(s):Do you have two or more years of experience in real estate transactions?Attorneys are expected to help promote the firm, this requires attending occasional evening or weekend events or hosting lunches with clients. Are you open to this?Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law and regulations?LicenseCertification:Virginia bar license (Required)Work Location: In person