What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney - Real Estate position at Pelella Law P.C.?
About Us
We are a boutique law firm with a strong focus on real estate, wills, probate, and estate administration. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a full-time attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, detail-oriented professional who is looking to build their career in a collaborative and supportive environment.
We prioritize employee satisfaction and offer the benefits of a small, independent firm—including flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to make a meaningful impact.
Position Overview
We are looking for a motivated and organized attorney with 2–5 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who can manage responsibilities independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Represent clients in residential and commercial real estate transactions, including lender representation
- Prepare, review, and analyze real estate documents, advising clients throughout the process
- Communicate regularly with clients, realtors, lenders, and other transaction parties
- Review abstracts of title, title commitments, and title reports
- Attend closings and guide clients through closing documentation
Qualifications
- Admitted to the NYS Bar Association
- 2-5 years of relevant legal experience
- Strong ability to manage deadlines and work effectively under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a team
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary commensurate with experience
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Health insurance
- Flexible work environment, including remote work options
- Paid time off
To Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000