Job Description
Job Description
T. Carney Sussex Law is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a collaborative and client-focused firm, specializing in transactional law. We are dedicated to providing unparalleled legal services in residential and commercial real estate transactions, general business transactions, and commercial lending.
The Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing high-quality legal support on non-litigation matters, with a primary focus on transactional work. This role involves facilitating real estate and business transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing contractual obligations. It is well-suited for an attorney with strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational abilities, and a commitment to guiding clients through complex legal processes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $100,000+ depending on experience
- Paid Time Off
- Growth Potential
- Benefits
Compensation:
$100,000+ depending on experience
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing titles, surveys, and loan documents.
- Drafting and evaluating deeds, contracts, and leases specifically for clients.
- Overseeing property settlements and issuing title insurance.
- Managing IOLTA escrow accounts for compliance.
- Conducting audits to ensure legal and procedural accuracy.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active admission to the state bar.
- 2+ years of experience in transactional law, with a focus on real estate and business transactions.
- Strong expertise in title insurance, loan documentation, and escrow management.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to delivering superior client service.
About Company
T. Carney Sussex Law is a leading firm specializing in transactional law, known for its client-first approach and exceptional legal expertise. Our practice spans residential and commercial real estate transactions, general business transactions, and commercial lending. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where our team thrives and clients receive the highest level of care.