Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

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Chicago, IL

Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-5 yrs required

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Job Title:
Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in Chicago, IL, is looking to add a talented mid-level Real Estate Associate to its dynamic team. This role will involve a variety of transactional real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in real estate law, an exceptional academic record, and experience working in a fast-paced law firm environment.

Duties:

• Handle a wide range of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing.
• Provide legal guidance and support to clients in both the residential and commercial real estate sectors.
• Draft and review various real estate agreements, documents, and contracts.
• Conduct legal research to support transactions and client needs.
• Collaborate with other departments and attorneys within the firm on related legal matters.
• Manage multiple client relationships while ensuring high-quality service and timely delivery of work product.
• Negotiate deal terms and manage the closing process for complex real estate transactions.

Requirements:

• Experience in real estate law, particularly in transactional matters such as acquisitions, leasing, and financing.
• Proven experience in managing real estate transactions from start to finish.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A track record of handling complex legal matters in a busy law firm or corporate environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in the state of Illinois.

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide actionable solutions.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and technologies.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Client-focused with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.

Job Location:

• Chicago, IL