Real Estate Attorney Job at Robert Half (Clayton)

Real Estate Attorney

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Clayton

Category:
Legal

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Real Estate Attorney to join our legal team in Clayton, Missouri. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established organization specializing in title insurance and real estate closing services. With a strong focus on supporting residential, commercial, and lender transactions, this role involves addressing complex legal matters while ensuring smooth and compliant closings.

Job Responsibility:

Draft, review, and execute legal documents related to escrow, mortgages, and real estate transactions
Conduct thorough underwriting of title and mortgage documentation for both residential and commercial transactions
Analyze and resolve intricate real estate legal issues to facilitate successful closings
Collaborate with clients, lenders, and internal teams to ensure compliance and seamless transaction processes
Provide expert legal guidance across multiple affiliated companies and partnership ventures
Address and manage escalated legal matters affecting real estate transactions
Ensure compliance with Missouri legal requirements and industry regulations
Participate in strategic discussions to enhance legal and underwriting services
Contribute to maintaining a supportive and detail-oriented team environment
Assist with ongoing legal training and development initiatives within the organization

Requirements:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with active Missouri Bar license
At least 1-2 years of experience in real estate law, escrow, mortgage, or title underwriting
Strong ability to underwrite and resolve complex real estate legal issues
Familiarity with commercial and residential real estate transactions
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
Experience with civil litigation, drafting motions, and conducting discovery processes
A commitment to providing high-quality legal support and maintaining integrity

What we offer:

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
January 09, 2026

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