What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate & Local Government Associate Attorney position at Orion Placement?
Pay: $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established and highly respected law firm with a diverse transactional practice.
- Work on sophisticated real estate, land use, local government, affordable housing, and business matters.
- Gain hands-on experience with meaningful client work and direct attorney mentorship.
- Enjoy a collaborative environment where your professional growth is encouraged.
- Expand your practice across multiple areas of transactional law rather than being limited to one niche.
- Strong long-term career advancement opportunities with performance-based bonuses.
Location: Orlando, Florida – primarily on-site to encourage collaboration and mentorship, with potential flexibility for exceptional candidates.
Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Florida and have at least 1 year of experience in real estate, local government, transactional law, or a closely related practice area. Candidates with broader experience, including senior attorneys, in-house counsel, or solo practice backgrounds, are encouraged to apply if their experience aligns with the role.
About Us
We are a respected Florida law firm dedicated to helping businesses, organizations, and individuals navigate complex legal matters with practical, solution-oriented advice. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and delivering exceptional client service while providing attorneys with meaningful opportunities to grow their careers. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Represent clients in a wide variety of real estate, transactional, and local government matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and transactional documents.
- Assist with land use, zoning, development, title, affordable housing, and special district matters.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance to clients and internal teams.
- Work directly with experienced attorneys on sophisticated transactions from start to finish.
- Build trusted client relationships while delivering practical business-focused legal solutions.
- Collaborate across multiple practice areas in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
- Active Florida Bar license required.
- 1 years of experience in real estate law, local government law, transactional law, land use, title, or a related practice area.
- Strong legal writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and client relationship abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
- Experience with affordable housing, government law, special districts, or land use is a plus but not required.
- In-house and solo practice backgrounds will be considered.
Why You Will Love Working Here
This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected legal team that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional development. You'll work on interesting, high-impact matters, gain broad transactional experience, and have the opportunity to grow alongside experienced attorneys who are invested in your success.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Salary : $90,000 - $180,000