Retail Options, Executive Search

Real Estate Attorney/Associate

About the position

REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

 

Location: Chicago, IL

 

Our client, a distinguished AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a highly-qualified and motivated Attorney to join their Real Estate Practice Group based in Chicago.

 

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
  • Active Bar Admission in Illinois.
  • 5+ years of extensive transactional real estate experience, including handling purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, property management agreements, and leasing agreements.
  • Additional experience in joint ventures, borrower-side financing, and fund experience is highly desirable.
  • Prior experience in a large law firm setting.
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a broad spectrum of transactional real estate matters, ensuring meticulous execution of agreements and transactions.
  • Engage directly with clients, providing them with comprehensive legal support and advice in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team-oriented atmosphere, contributing to the growth and success of the national real estate finance practice.
 

Why Join Us?

This role offers a compelling opportunity to engage in high-level real estate transactions with immediate client contact, fostering professional growth in a supportive and collaborative environment of an AmLaw 100 firm. The position offers highly-competitive compensation, with salaries ranging from $285,000 to $435,000 (commensurate with experience) and the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Additionally, the firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, voluntary vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous paid time off, and other perks.

 

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed cover letter, resume, deal sheet, and law school transcript.

 

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Place of work

Retail Options, Executive Search
Chicago
United States of America

About the company

Relentless Talent Solutions, Powered by Innovation

We take a non-stop approach to talent acquisition by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, social media, a database of over 7 million candidates, and a team of recruiters spanning the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada.

In today’s shrinking talent pool, speed is critical—and that’s where we come in. As a boutique firm with a broad reach, we manage the entire hiring journey—from the first conversation to the moment your new hire walks through your door.

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We Build Long-Term Relationships

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Relevant places near

  • West Town
  • Near North Side
  • Cicero
  • Belmont Cragin
  • South Lawndale
  • Logan Square
  • West Ridge
  • Lincoln Park
  • Portage Park
  • Oak Lawn



Job ID: 9523637 / Ref: f62a0df0df608efaaa58ec692669d9e5

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