Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a growing, client-focused law firm with multiple offices and a strong reputation throughout New York’s Hudson Valley.
- Work on a wide variety of commercial and residential real estate matters that have a direct impact on clients and communities.
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys and professionals in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Enjoy meaningful work with opportunities to expand your skills and grow your career.
- Be part of a firm that values professionalism, responsiveness, and exceptional client service.
- Receive competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and paid time off.
Location: This is an on-site position based in Poughkeepsie, New York. Join a collaborative office environment where you'll work closely with attorneys, clients, lenders, and title companies to keep transactions moving efficiently.
Note: Candidates must have at least 3 years of real estate law experience. Experience supporting commercial real estate transactions is highly preferred.
About Us
We are a growing, client-focused law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal representation while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our attorneys and staff. Our team values professionalism, responsiveness, and long-term client relationships. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Assist attorneys with commercial and residential real estate transactions from contract through closing.
- Prepare and review closing documents, deeds, transfer documents, and related real estate filings.
- Coordinate with clients, lenders, title companies, brokers, and government agencies.
- Order and review title reports, surveys, and payoff statements.
- Maintain transaction files and ensure deadlines are met.
- Prepare closing packages and assist with post-closing matters.
- Conduct due diligence and gather necessary documents for transactions.
- Communicate with clients and third parties to facilitate smooth and timely closings.
- Support attorneys with administrative and transactional matters as needed.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of real estate law experience.
- Experience with residential and/or commercial real estate transactions.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and client service skills.
- Experience preparing closing documents and handling transaction coordination.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe great people thrive in a collaborative environment where their contributions are valued. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on interesting and rewarding matters while enjoying a culture that emphasizes teamwork, client service, and professional growth. We offer competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term stability.
JPC-1329
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Yes/No: Have you supported residential and/or commercial real estate transactions from contract through closing?
- Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain.
- This role is on site at the Poughkeepsie, NY location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N
- In what city/state do you currently reside?
- What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.
Experience:
- real estate law: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person