About Us:
We are an established law firm located in Winston-Salem, NC, specializing in estate planning, estate administration, real estate, and business law. With a multi-decade history of serving our local community, our firm has built deep roots and long-term relationships spanning multiple generations of clients. We pride ourselves on combining high-quality legal expertise with a personalized, collaborative approach for both our team and our clients.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Attorney with 3+ years of experience to manage real estate closings and small business matters, while providing key legal support to our estate planning and administration practice. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in real estate transactions and business law, alongside experience or interest in estate planning. If you value direct client relationships, team collaboration, and long-term practice growth in the Winston-Salem community, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Real Estate:
Manage residential and commercial closings from start to finish, including contract review, due diligence, title review, and preparation of closing/funding documents.
Business Law:
Prepare entities and foundational documents for small businesses, including Articles of Organization, Operating Agreements, and corporate governance documents.
Client & Partner Relations:
Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients and maintain proactive communication with real estate agents, lenders, and key third parties.
Practice Support:
Proactively resolve title or transaction issues and collaborate with our primary estate planning and administration team on client matters as needed.
Compliance:
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of North Carolina real estate and business laws, rules, and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in North Carolina (in good standing).
- 3+ years of experience in North Carolina real estate and business law.
- Background experience or a strong foundational interest in estate planning and administration.
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and client-facing communication skills.
- Proven ability to collaborate in a team-focused office environment.
What We Offer & Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career growth.
- A supportive, welcoming, and collaborative office culture.
- Comprehensive benefits package: o 401(k) retirement plan o Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance o Paid time off (PTO)
Work Details:
Job Type:
Full-time
Schedule:
Monday to Friday (8-hour shift)
Location:
In-person (Winston-Salem, NC) How to
Apply:
Please submit a current resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. All applications and inquiries will be held in strict confidence.
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person