Real Estate and Estate Planning Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Real Estate and Estate Planning Associate in Vero Beach, FL. This role offers a mid-level attorney the chance to engage in sophisticated real estate transactions for high-net-worth clients, families, and their entities.

Duties

• Collaborate with estate planning attorneys on wealth transfer strategies and tax-efficient structuring.
• Advise clients on real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.
• Structure and negotiate transactions involving estate planning vehicles.
• Draft and negotiate purchase, sale, lease, and loan documents.
• Conduct due diligence on real property assets within trusts and estates.
• Coordinate with external parties to ensure smooth transaction closings.

Requirements

• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• 4-6 years of experience in real estate transactions with exposure to private client or estate planning matters.
• Strong understanding of real property wealth preservation structures.
• Experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents independently.
• Familiarity with tax considerations for real estate in trusts and estates.
• Experience resolving complex title defects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple transactions.
• Client-service orientation to build relationships with high-net-worth individuals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 1031 exchanges, QPRTs, or conservation easements.
• Exposure to land use, zoning, or real estate development matters.
• LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Exceptional benefits plans.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306