Real Estate Attorney

Real Estate Associate – Virginia Beach, VALooking to build a strong foundation in real estate law while working with a collaborative and fast-growing team? ProspectBlue is partnering with a respected law firm in Virginia Beach to find an early-career Real Estate Associate who’s ready to take ownership of their work and grow quickly in a client-facing role.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with at least one year of experience who’s interested in residential real estate transactions and wants hands-on involvement in closings from day one. This is a fully onsite role, offering direct mentorship and meaningful exposure to clients and deals.Key Responsibilities:Manage residential real estate closings from contract to post-closing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness at every stage Review purchase agreements, title commitments, surveys, and loan documents to identify and resolve issues Conduct closings and effectively communicate with buyers, sellers, agents, and lenders throughout the transaction Coordinate with title companies, lenders, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth and efficient closings Prepare and review closing documents, including deeds, settlement statements, and affidavits Address title defects and assist in clearing title issues prior to closing Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal real estate laws and regulations Maintain organized and accurate transaction files while managing multiple closings simultaneously Qualifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Active license to practice law in Virginia At least 1 year of experience in real estate law (residential closings experience strongly preferred) Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment A team-first mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills What the Firm Offers:Competitive salary aligned with your experience and growth potential Annual discretionary bonus Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan options Direct mentorship and opportunities for professional development A collaborative, supportive team environment where junior attorneys are given real responsibility and room to grow How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to jamie.shield@prospectblue.com to begin the interview process.