Real Estate Attorney

Job overview

The Real Estate Attorney role is fully onsite in Tonawanda, NY, with compensation of $80,000–$150,000 per year. The position supports a client-focused real estate law practice serving Western New York. The attorney represents clients in residential and commercial transactions, manages matters from initial review through closing, and provides practical legal guidance. The work helps clients navigate transactions with responsive communication and attention to deadlines and title issues.

What you'll do

• Represent clients in residential and commercial real estate transactions
• review, draft, and negotiate contracts and other documents
• guide transactions through closing
• review title matters and help resolve issues
• communicate with clients, lenders, title professionals, opposing counsel, and other parties
• manage multiple matters and deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

real estate attorney

real estate law

residential transactions

commercial transactions

contract drafting

title review

tonawanda ny

orion placement

new york bar

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and dental insurance, paid sick time, paid time off, 401(k) with a 4% match after one year, Aflac supplemental coverage, HRA, and vision insurance.

Why this role

The posting describes a smaller office environment with hands-on responsibility and direct client interaction; New York Bar admission and at least one year of relevant real estate law experience are required.

About the employer

Orion Placement is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.