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Attorney/Lawyer
- Robert Half Legal (Clayton, MO)
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Description We are looking for a dedicated Real Estate Attorney to join our legal team in Clayton, Missouri. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established organization specializing in title insurance and real estate closing services. With a strong focus on supporting residential, commercial, and lender transactions, this role involves addressing complex legal matters while ensuring smooth and compliant closings.
Responsibilities:
• Draft, review, and execute legal documents related to escrow, mortgages, and real estate transactions.
• Conduct thorough underwriting of title and mortgage documentation for both residential and commercial transactions.
• Analyze and resolve intricate real estate legal issues to facilitate successful closings.
• Collaborate with clients, lenders, and internal teams to ensure compliance and seamless transaction processes.
• Provide expert legal guidance across multiple affiliated companies and partnership ventures.
• Address and manage escalated legal matters affecting real estate transactions.
• Ensure compliance with Missouri legal requirements and industry regulations.
• Participate in strategic discussions to enhance legal and underwriting services.
• Contribute to maintaining a supportive and detail-oriented team environment.
• Assist with ongoing legal training and development initiatives within the organization. Requirements • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with active Missouri Bar license.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in real estate law, escrow, mortgage, or title underwriting.
• Strong ability to underwrite and resolve complex real estate legal issues.
• Familiarity with commercial and residential real estate transactions.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Experience with civil litigation, drafting motions, and conducting discovery processes.
• A commitment to providing high-quality legal support and maintaining integrity.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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