Land Use Attorney

Use our easy apply form to send your application to Arpana Davis, the Jobot Pro hosting this job. Compensation Based on Experience. Land Use Attorney $175000 - $215000 per year | Austin, TX | On-Site | Permanent A bit about us: Based in Austin, Texas, we are a civil practice law firm that has been serving clients since the early 1980s, representing individuals, privately held companies, national and multi-national corporations, lending institutions, utility providers, and governmental entities in a broad range of legal matters. Why join us? Medical/Dental/Vision Life insurance and AD&D Short and long term disability 401k with match and profit sharing Paid parking PTO Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic, experienced Land Use Attorney to join our legal team. This is an incredible opportunity for a talented attorney to apply their expertise in municipal utility districts (MUD), land use, and real estate law. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on a variety of complex land use and real estate projects, and to be part of a team that values your skills, innovative thinking, and passion for the law. Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on matters related to land use, zoning, and environmental issues, including the acquisition, leasing, and sale of real property.
• Represent clients before governmental agencies and bodies, planning commissions, and courts on land use matters.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for real estate transactions and advise clients accordingly.
• Prepare legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and real estate closing statements.
• Manage and oversee all aspects of a transaction, from the initial client meeting to the final closing.
• Review, draft, and negotiate various types of real estate agreements, including leases, purchase and sale agreements, and land use documents.
• Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, legal opinions, and briefs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates and excellent service.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in the state and in good standing with the state bar.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Land Use Attorney, with a focus on MUD, land use, and real estate law.
• Proven track record of representing clients in complex land use and real estate matters.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations to clients, governmental entities, and other members of the legal team.
• Strong research skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to handle large amounts of complex information.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research software.

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