Real Estate & Local Government Associate Attorney

Pay: $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established and highly respected law firm with a diverse transactional practice.
• Work on sophisticated real estate, land use, local government, affordable housing, and business matters.
• Gain hands-on experience with meaningful client work and direct attorney mentorship.
• Enjoy a collaborative environment where your professional growth is encouraged.
• Expand your practice across multiple areas of transactional law rather than being limited to one niche.
• Strong long-term career advancement opportunities with performance-based bonuses.

Location: Orlando, Florida – primarily on-site to encourage collaboration and mentorship, with potential flexibility for exceptional candidates.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Florida and have at least 1 year of experience in real estate, local government, transactional law, or a closely related practice area. Candidates with broader experience, including senior attorneys, in-house counsel, or solo practice backgrounds, are encouraged to apply if their experience aligns with the role.

About Us

We are a respected Florida law firm dedicated to helping businesses, organizations, and individuals navigate complex legal matters with practical, solution-oriented advice. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and delivering exceptional client service while providing attorneys with meaningful opportunities to grow their careers. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent clients in a wide variety of real estate, transactional, and local government matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and transactional documents.
• Assist with land use, zoning, development, title, affordable housing, and special district matters.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance to clients and internal teams.
• Work directly with experienced attorneys on sophisticated transactions from start to finish.
• Build trusted client relationships while delivering practical business-focused legal solutions.
• Collaborate across multiple practice areas in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar license required.
• 1+ years of experience in real estate law, local government law, transactional law, land use, title, or a related practice area.
• Strong legal writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Experience with affordable housing, government law, special districts, or land use is a plus but not required.
• In-house and solo practice backgrounds will be considered.

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected legal team that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional development. You'll work on interesting, high-impact matters, gain broad transactional experience, and have the opportunity to grow alongside experienced attorneys who are invested in your success.

JPC-1617

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: FL bar license, 1+ yr real estate, local gov, or transactional law exp

Required Years as Associate: 1+

Additional context: Relocation- No. Packages - No.

Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 1–2 years: $90K–$115K

• 3–5 years: $115K–$145K

• 6+ years: $145K–$180K+

Submission Email: Name / Jane -

jcorser@lathamluna.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Established Orlando transactional law firm hiring a Florida Bar attorney with 1+ years of real estate, local government, or transactional experience. Open to junior through senior candidates, including in-house and solo backgrounds.

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• Client job title: Real Estate & Local Government Associate Attorney

• Location: Orlando, FL

• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

• Experience: 1+

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