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REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE
Location: Chicago, IL

Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 100 national law firm, is actively seeking a highly-qualified and driven Attorney to join their Real Estate Practice Group located in Chicago.

Desired Candidate:

• Graduate degree in law (JD) from a top-tier law school with outstanding academic performance.
• Active admission to the Illinois Bar is a must.
• At least 5 years of extensive experience in transactional real estate, including proficient handling of purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, property management agreements, and leasing agreements.
• Preference for additional expertise in joint ventures, financing from borrower perspective, and fund management.
• Proven track record in major law firms with exceptional writing and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise various transactional real estate matters, ensuring meticulous execution of agreements and transactions.
• Directly engage with clients, furnishing them with comprehensive legal support and advice within a dynamic work environment.
• Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented atmosphere, contributing to the growth and accomplishments of the national real estate finance practice.

Why Join Us? This position provides an alluring opportunity to participate in high-level real estate transactions while having direct contact with clients, fostering professional growth in the supportive and collaborative environment of an AmLaw 100 firm. The position offers a competitive compensation package, with salaries ranging from $285,000 to $435,000 based on experience, and includes a performance-based discretionary bonus. Moreover, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, voluntary vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a detailed cover letter, resume, and a representative writing sample. Illinois bar admission is required.