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JBA International

Litigation Associate Attorney (Landlord Tenant Law)

JBA International, Burbank, California, United States, 91502

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Are you an experienced real estate attorney with a proven track record and extensive real estate transaction and litigation experience? Our busy firm is growing, and we need a skilled professional to provide counsel, attend closings and litigations, draft and review legal documents, and represent our clients effectively. If you have 3 years of real estate litigation, a current license, and excellent negotiation and communication skills, apply today.

Responsibilities:

* Serve in the best interest of your clients during real estate closings, in real estate disputes, and real estate litigation

* Coordinate detailed due diligence, and inspect title examination, closing binder, and legal documents for legal risk, completion, and accuracy

* Cooperate with city boards and agencies to obtain permits and avoid zoning legal issues

* Negotiate real estate transaction terms and conditions, and facilitate the transfer of title between borrowers, real estate agents, and title company

* Oversee support staff such as paralegals and clerks

* Represent clients in court or before government agencies

* Advise clients on business and legal transactions

* Negotiate settlements for legal disputes

* Comply with all legal standards and regulations

* Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law

* Handle residential and commercial landlord-tenant-related disputes with the potential to handle corresponding litigation disputes

Qualifications:

* Outstanding research, negotiation, networking, and communication skills are necessary

* Be a member of your local bar association and hold a current law license in the state

* 3 years of experience as a residential or commercial real estate attorney, as a transactional attorney, or as corporate counsel for a real estate development firm

* A Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school is required

* Relevant knowledge of property management, land use, title insurance, business law, and residential and commercial real estate law, including litigation