Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Rio Rancho, NM. This role involves working on real estate and estate planning transactions, offering a hybrid work environment. The firm values excellence, integrity, and creative problem-solving.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, deeds, leases, easements, wills, trusts, and related legal documents.
• Advise clients on real estate transactions, title issues, probate administration, and estate planning strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties.
• Manage deadlines, court filings, and transactional closings.
• Contribute to firm culture by supporting teamwork, efficiency, and client care.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Mexico Bar (or willingness to become licensed promptly).
• 3-5 years of experience in real estate, estate planning, probate, or business transactions preferred.
• Exceptional legal writing, research, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Mexico Bar (or willingness to become licensed promptly).

Skills

• Exceptional legal writing, research, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306