Real Estate Attorney - In House Counsel

About the Role:
KTAD Holdings is seeking a dynamic In House Counsel to join our team in Miramar Beach, FL. In this role, you will play a crucial part in navigating both legal and operational guidance roles while supporting our established family real estate portfolio. KTAD Holdings was founded in 2014 and has grown to own and manage a portfolio of properties in 6 states. Our group of companies consists of 2 parent real estate holding companies, a property management company and 3 General Contracting companies that build and manage exclusively for our portfolios. We have grown to the point where outside counsel can no longer support our needs in day to day operations. We are currently, and have been in a significant growth cycle for years, expanding our footprint and regional assets significantly each year. This is a committed position with significant growth opportunity. The ideal candidate must be exclusive to our companies and interests without external distractions or legal commitments. Salary and bonuses negotiable depending upon experience and abilities.

If you're passionate about law and eager to make a difference in a thriving company, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and guidance on construction-related contracts.
• Review real estate closing packages.
• Oversee and collaberate as necessary with operation managers, accountants, vendors and builders to mitigate risk of loss.
• Manage real estate closings on acquisitions, refinances and construction lending.
• Construct, review, and negotiate contracts to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Manage disputes and external litigation from time to time, working closely with external counsel as necessary.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
• Advise on employment law matters and support HR with policy development.
• Assist in corporate governance and compliance matters.
• Collaborate to provide legal insights and operational business strategies.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Florida.
• 3-5 years of experience in real estate and construction law or related fields.
• Strong understanding of contract law and dispute resolution.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.

About Us:
KTAD Holdings and related companies are privately held, financially secure and well established asset based companies.