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Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half Legal

Walpole, MAJobNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Walpole, MA
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Robert Half Legal is hiring an Attorney/Lawyer. Robert Half Legal is seeking a real estate attorney to join their practice in Walpole, Massachusetts. This role involves managing a fast-moving caseload of commercial and residential matters, requiring sound judgment, strong drafting ability, and a client-centered approach. The attorney will gain broad exposure to conveyancing, due diligence, probate-related matters, and various real estate transactions.

Key focus areas include Advise clients on residential and commercial real estate matters, including purchases, sales, leasing arrangements, and related transactions., Prepare, analyze, and revise contracts, deeds, closing documents, and other legal instruments connected to property transfers., and Manage buyer-side and seller-side conveyancing from initial review through closing while keeping matters on schedule and compliant with applicable law..

Successful candidates bring Experience Handling Real Estate Transactions. Important skills include Real Estate Law, Conveyancing Procedures, Title Matters, Due Diligence Practices, Draft Purchase And Sale Agreements, and Review Purchase And Sale Agreements. Preferred (not required): Sound Judgment, Drafting Ability, Document Review, and Client-Centered Approach.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Real Estate LawConveyancing ProceduresTitle MattersDue Diligence PracticesDraft Purchase and Sale AgreementsReview Purchase and Sale AgreementsDraft LeasesReview LeasesDraft ContractsReview ContractsWillsTrustsProbate MattersLegal WritingCommunicationClient-Facing SkillsManage Multiple MattersAnalytical JudgmentOrganizationAttention to DetailEthical PracticeCompliance With Legal StandardsSound JudgmentDrafting AbilityDocument ReviewClient-Centered ApproachAdvise ClientsPrepare ContractsAnalyze ContractsRevise ContractsManage ConveyancingPerform Due DiligenceRepresent Client InterestsConduct Legal ResearchMaintain Accurate FilesLegal SupportGuide Support Staff

Qualifications

Experience Handling Commercial and Residential Real Estate Transactions in a Law Firm SettingLegally Authorized to Work in the United States

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description We are looking for a real estate attorney to join our practice in Walpole, Massachusetts and support a fast-moving caseload involving both commercial and residential matters. This position is ideal for someone who combines sound judgment with strong drafting ability, careful document review, and a client-centered approach. The role offers broad exposure to conveyancing, due diligence, probate-related matters, and related real estate transactions while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on residential and commercial real estate matters, including purchases, sales, leasing arrangements, and related transactions.

  • Prepare, analyze, and revise contracts, deeds, closing documents, and other legal instruments connected to property transfers.

  • Manage buyer-side and seller-side conveyancing from initial review through closing while keeping matters on schedule and compliant with applicable law.

  • Perform due diligence by examining titles, transaction records, and supporting materials to identify legal or transactional risks.

  • Represent client interests during negotiations by clarifying terms, resolving issues, and helping structure practical legal solutions.

  • Provide guidance on probate and estate-related real estate matters, including court filings and client representation when needed.

  • Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law to support transaction strategy and legal recommendations.

  • Maintain accurate, well-organized files and correspondence to support efficient case management and reliable client service.

  • Offer day-to-day legal support to firm leadership and help guide support staff through transactional workflows and best practices. Requirements • Demonstrated experience handling commercial and residential real estate transactions in a law firm setting.

  • Strong knowledge of real estate law, conveyancing procedures, title matters, and due diligence practices.

  • Ability to draft and review purchase and sale agreements, leases, contracts, and other transaction documents with precision.

  • Familiarity with wills, trusts, probate matters, and their intersection with property transfers.

  • Excellent legal writing, verbal communication, and client-facing skills.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple matters at once while meeting deadlines in a high-volume environment.

  • Strong analytical judgment, organization, and attention to detail.

  • Commitment to ethical practice and compliance with applicable standards of legal practice.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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