Landlord-Tenant Lawyer - Burbank, United States - Block USA

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    Are you an experienced real estate attorney with a proven track record and extensive real estate transaction and litigation experience? Our busy firm is growing, and we need a skilled professional to provide counsel, attend closings and litigations, draft and review legal documents, and represent our clients effectively.

    If you have 3 years of real estate litigation, a current license, and excellent negotiation and communication skills, apply today.


    Responsibilities


    • Represent clients in court or before government agencies
    • Advise clients on business and legal transactions
    • Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
    • Comply with all legal standards and regulations
    • Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
    • Handle residential and commercial landlord-tenant-related disputes with the potential to handle corresponding litigation disputes
    • Serve in the best interest of your clients during real estate closings, in real estate disputes, and real estate litigation
    • Coordinate detailed due diligence, and inspect title examination, closing binder, and legal documents for legal risk, completion, and accuracy
    • Cooperate with city boards and agencies to obtain permits and avoid zoning legal issues
    • Negotiate real estate transaction terms and conditions, and facilitate the transfer of title between borrowers, real estate agents, and title company
    • Oversee support staff such as paralegals and clerks

    Qualifications


    • Outstanding research, negotiation, networking, and communication skills are necessary
    • Be a member of your local bar association and hold a current law license in the state
    • 3 years of experience as a residential or commercial real estate attorney, as a transactional attorney, or as corporate counsel for a real estate development firm
    • A Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school is required
    • Relevant knowledge of property management, land use, title insurance, business law, and residential and commercial real estate law, including litigation