Real Estate Attorney

WEST OF HUDSON PROPERTIES - 1.0

Hackensack, NJ Job Details Full-time $15,500 - $16,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Legal advocacy Motion processing Workers' compensation law Law Westlaw Writing skills Employment law Employment law case experience Legal motion preparation Regulatory legal research Personal injury law LexisNexis Doctor of Law (JD) Contract drafting U.S. Patent and Trademark Office experience Securities law Law office experience Legal research databases Legal case management General & commercial litigation Personal injury litigation support Bar Tribal law & regulations Courtroom preparation Full Job Description We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Real Estate Attorney to join our legal team. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to provide expert legal counsel on a broad range of real estate matters, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and supporting our organization's growth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in various legal disciplines related to real estate, including contract drafting, negotiation, and litigation, while demonstrating exceptional research and communication skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact through innovative legal solutions in a fast-paced environment that values proactive problem-solving and strategic thinking. Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate real estate contracts, leases, purchase agreements, and other legal documents with precision and clarity. Conduct thorough legal research on property laws, zoning regulations, environmental compliance, and relevant statutes using tools like LexisNexis and Westlaw. Provide expert legal counsel on land use planning, environmental law issues, and tribal law & regulations affecting property transactions. Manage all aspects of litigation related to real estate disputes including trial preparation, court depositions, and procedural law compliance. Advise clients on estate planning, landlord-tenant issues, and personal injury cases involving property damage or injuries on premises. Collaborate with internal teams to develop strategies for negotiations involving property acquisitions or dispositions. Assist in legal administrative tasks such as case management, document organization, and maintaining comprehensive records of all legal activities. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active licensure to practice law. Proven experience in general & commercial litigation, real estate law, employment law cases, and personal injury law. Strong knowledge of contract drafting, procedural law, statutory legal research, and trial preparation techniques. Familiarity with legal research platforms such as LexisNexis and Westlaw is essential. Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear legal motions and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated expertise in negotiation tactics and legal advocacy across diverse case types including securities law and workers' compensation law. Experience working within a law office environment with proficiency in legal case management software. Exceptional client communication skills coupled with the ability to handle complex legal issues efficiently. Join us to leverage your extensive legal expertise in a role that challenges you daily while supporting our mission through strategic legal guidance!

Pay:

$15,500.00 - $16,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person