Real Estate Lawyer

Company: Wagner Oehler, Ltd.
Location: Rochester
Posted on: May 15, 2025

Job Description:

If you're an experienced real estate attorney with a strong track record of favorable client outcomes who thrives when surrounded by top-notch legal professionals, look no further! Our dynamic company is growing, and we're seeking someone with knowledge of real estate, corporate, and business law. Our ideal applicant will have at least 3 years of experience in real estate transactions, title examinations, title insurance, and purchase agreements. You should have a strong understanding of land use, title insurance, and business law. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply today.

Responsibilities:

--- Coordinate detailed due diligence, and inspect title examination, closing binder, and legal documents for legal risk, completion, and accuracy
--- Understand all legal aspects of the clients' desired outcome and circumstances to provide them with sound legal advice
--- Oversee support staff such as paralegals and clerks
--- Facilitate transfer of title between borrowers, real estate agents, and title company, and negotiate terms and conditions for real estate transactions
--- Draw up and review purchase and property management agreements, contracts, title abstracts, summaries, and commitments, probate and trust documents, leases, and financing statements, as appropriate


Qualifications:

--- Up to date knowledge of property management, business law, title insurance, land use, and residential and commercial real estate law, including litigation
--- Hold a current law license in the state and be a member of your local bar association
--- J.D. (Juris Doctorate) degree required from an accredited law school is required
--- Exceptional negotiation, research, networking, and communication skills are desired
--- Minimum 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


About Company:
Wagner Oehler, Ltd. is one of the premier law firms in southeastern Minnesota, concentrating on estate planning and administration, real estate title production, and small business law. We look for individuals with a strong sense of community, a focus on details, and a willingness to be part of a growing team. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and development opportunities.

We are limited to the following practice areas:

Real estate and title examinationEstate planningEstate AdministrationFarm succession planningBusiness lawOur mission is to provide empathetic advice from our skilled legal professionals who are dedicated to empowering clients to make strategic, informed decisions to achieve their desired outcomes.

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