Real Estate Transactions Associate | Chicago, IL
we are legal revolutionChicago, IL
$215,000 per year
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we are legal revolutionChicago, ILSenior L5
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Location: Downtown Chicago (Hybrid)
Compensation:
$215,000 to $255,000 Why This Opportunity Stands Out
✅ Work directly with major institutional investors, developers, and lenders on sophisticated deals Hybrid setup with a modern office in the heart of Chicago Supportive, collaborative team with excellent mentorship and clear advancement paths⚖️ National firm environment that still maintains balance, flexibility, and respect for personal time Real opportunity to grow toward partnership within a structured, transparent career path
About the Role:
You will handle a wide range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, and leasing matters. The position offers exposure to complex, multi-state projects and direct client contact from day one.
What We Are Looking For:
- Juris Doctor (JD)3–6 years of commercial real estate or real estate finance experience, ideally at a law firm or in-house legal team
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and mortgage lending
- Ability to meet a billable requirement of 1,800 hours annually
- Attorneys coming from larger firms seeking a more balanced environment
- Boutique firm attorneys looking for access to larger clients and multi-practice support
- Collaborative and professional personality with strong interpersonal skills
Interested? Apply confidentially or message for more details about this opportunity.
Seniority level
AssociateEmployment type
Full-time
Job function
LegalIndustriesLegal Services
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