What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney, Real Estate Team – Fergus Falls Office position at Pemberton Law?
Attorney, Real Estate Team – Fergus Falls Office
As a key member of our dynamic Real Estate Team, this position will provide expert legal guidance on a broad range of real estate transactions, including property acquisitions, sales, development, and leasing. You will also be involved in mortgage financing, construction matters, and eminent domain issues for municipalities and property owners, as well as mortgage foreclosures, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and strategic legal support across these diverse areas.
Our fast-paced environment is intellectually stimulating and challenging, offering opportunities to work on diverse projects. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture where legal leadership and teamwork thrive. Pemberton Law takes pride in supporting our team members through professional development and a positive, supportive work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide legal counsel on real estate transactions.
- Draft and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to real estate and transactional matters.
- Assist clients with estate planning, including the preparation of wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents.
- Conduct title searches and resolve title issues.
- Represent clients in real estate closings and other related legal proceedings.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- Build and maintain client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service.
- Stay updated on industry trends, legal developments, and changes in regulations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to the Minnesota State Bar and in good standing.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset.
Additional Information:
- Salary range: $82,500 - $100, 000.
- Benefits: 401k, employee assistance program, flexible savings account, health insurance allowance and health savings account options, holiday pay, long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid time off, paid sick time off, and supplemental insurance provided by Aflac.
- Physical requirements: sitting for extended periods and lifting/moving file boxes depending on the needs of the day.
- Non-supervisory.
- In-office.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $82,500.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
License/Certification:
- Minnesota State Bar license (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fergus Falls, MN 56537: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $82,500 - $100,000