Real Estate and/or Estate Planning Attorney
Company: Butler & College, LLC
Location: Summerville
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Butler & College is a
leading Lowcountry firm focused on real estate law and estate
planning. Were known for exceptional client service and long-term
relationships across the community. As we grow, were adding a Real
Estate Attorney to our Summerville, South Carolina office. The
Opportunity We are seeking a motivated attorney to manage real
estate closings and provide legal support to our real estate and
estate planning clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong
background in real estate transactions, estate planning experience,
excellent communication skills, and a commitment to outstanding
client service. What Youll Do Lead all aspects of real estate
closings: contract review, due diligence, title review, clearing
issues, document preparation, settlement statements, and funding.
Advise clients throughout the transaction; communicate clearly with
buyers/sellers, agents, lenders, and other stakeholders. Identify
and resolve issues impacting title, payoff, HOA/condo matters, and
lender requirements. Stay current on South Carolina real estate
laws, recording requirements, and local practices. Support related
estate planning or probate matters as needed. Maintain accurate
files, deadlines, and checklists to ensure smooth, timely closings.
What Youll Bring Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active license in South Carolina (in good standing) (NC active
license, in good standing, is a plus). 13 years of experience in
real estate transactions preferred; estate planning exposure a
plus. Exceptional client service, responsiveness, and professional
communication. Strong organization and analytical skills; accuracy
under deadlines. Ability to work independently and as part of a
collaborative team. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary
commensurate with experience. Health insurance contribution. 401(k)
with up to a 4% match (vesting after 1 year). 15 days of PTO, plus
firm holidays. Access to additional insurance options through our
group plan. Supportive, team-oriented environment with professional
development and growth opportunities. How to Apply Please email
your resume and cover letter toDiane Kerley, Director of
Operations, at diane@bandclawfirm.com. Equal Opportunity Statement
Butler & College, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We
celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees.
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