| Location | St. Pete Beach, FL 33706, FL |
| Salary | $90,000–$120,000 Per Year |
JOIN OUR TEAM
Picture a workplace where the relaxed rhythm of a beachside town meets the precision and professionalism our
clients expect from top-tier real estate counsel. That's Vaughn Law. We're looking for a Real Estate and Closing
Transactional Attorney who wants meaningful, high-caliber work without sacrificing quality of life with a hybrid
schedule that lets you split time between our office and home.
In this role, you'll guide individuals and businesses through the intricacies of real estate transactions and disputes,
combining strategic acumen with legal precision. Every matter you handle will reflect your client's objectives
while meeting the highest legal standards, protecting property rights, minimizing risk, and delivering favorable outcomes.
You'll be a trusted advocate and educator, building the kind of trust and confidence that leaves a lasting, positive
impact on the people and businesses we serve. Through responsive, clear communication, you'll help clients make
well-informed decisions and feel confident at every stage of their real estate journey. At Vaughn Law, we hold
ourselves to a standard of excellence in every interaction, and we're looking for someone who shares that
commitment.
WHY VAUGHN LAW
You will come aboard a growing firm where you can count on a consistent week day and where weekends
are off for your enjoyment..
You will be a part of a productive team that enjoys working well together while having fun.
You will have opportunities for ongoing learning to have transferable skills.
You will come aboard a growing firm that provides bonuses and provides opportunities for professional
growth.
You will enjoy national holidays off so you can enjoy being with your family and friends.
You will have sick time off to reduce your stress during times of need.
You will have paid vacation to take your family to the places of your dreams.
You will enjoy health/dental/vision insurance so you will have peace of mind when it comes to your
health.
You will enjoy coveted matching 401k to build up and plan for your retirement.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Oversee all phases of the real estate transaction process, from contract to closing.
• Advocate for clients and empower them to make the best decisions to further their goals .
• Prepare and review transactional documents from Closing documents and to loan documents to Deeds and
Land Trusts, to ensure full legal compliance
• Resolve disputes efficiently through skilled negotiation and mediation.
• Ensure every transaction complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Provide clear, accurate legal advice and proactively educate clients on the process.
• Identify potential legal risks early and advise clients accordingly.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Stay current on changes in real estate law and continue sharpening your skills through ongoing education.
WHO YOU ARE
• Attuned to client needs, you build trust through genuine understanding.
• Decisive, and comfortable making sound decisions quickly.
• Adaptable, able to adjust strategy as case demands shift.
• Grounded in honesty and ethical practice in every matter you handle.
• Organized, with a strong track record of managing case files and meeting deadlines.
• A committed advocate for your clients' best interests.
• Reliable, you follow through on what you commit to.
• Self-directed, comfortable working independently with minimal oversight.
SKILLS YOU BRING
• Strong ability to interpret complex legal and real estate documents.
• Skilled at developing strategic approaches to legal challenges.
• Meticulous document review and legal drafting.
• Confident negotiating contracts and mediating pre-litigation matters.
• Excellent oral and written communication, especially in client-facing situations.
• Strong legal research capabilities.
• Resilient and steady under pressure.
• Creative problem-solving on complex legal issues.
• Proactive in spotting and addressing legal obstacles before they escalate.
• Comfortable adopting new legal technology and methodologies.
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
• 2–4+ years of real estate law experience.
• Active membership with the Florida Bar, in good standing.
• Preferred: Experience with Clio or similar case management and time-keeping software.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $90,000 – $120,000/year, commensurate with experience
• Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off (vacation, sick leave,
national holidays)
• CLE fee reimbursement