Associate Attorney - Real Estate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join its Real Estate group in Chicago, IL. The position requires expertise in commercial real estate within a private practice setting, focusing on real estate closings, leasing, lending, and land development.

Duties

• Conduct real estate closings and manage related documentation.
• Draft and negotiate leasing agreements.
• Advise clients on lending and financing matters.
• Assist in land development projects and transactions.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project success.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in commercial real estate.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and sound judgment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling.

This reputed law firm concentrates on business advisory-advocacy law. It has six offices across the United States and employs a considerably large group of highly competent attorneys. Some of its main practice areas are automotive, drug-pharmacy, and nonprofit. This law practice encourages diversity at the workplace, community service, and pro bono work.