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Real Estate Associate Attorney (Midlevel to Senior) - Chicago

$365k - $420k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Real Estate Associate Attorney – Midlevel to Senior

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Midlevel to Senior Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its nationally recognized Real Estate & Land Use practice. This opportunity is available in Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, and Bellevue for an attorney with 5+ years of transactional real estate experience .

The ideal candidate will have experience with:

  • Commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions
  • Leasing, development, construction, and financing transactions
  • Real estate investments across a variety of asset classes
  • Drafting, negotiating, and managing complex real estate agreements
  • Direct client and counterparty interaction

Experience with data center transactions , including colocation, hyperscaler leasing, and powered land acquisitions, is a plus. Familiarity with AI tools , such as large language models, document automation, and workflow technologies, is also preferred.

Candidates should have strong drafting and negotiation skills, excellent business judgment, and a client-focused, collaborative approach.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary Range: $365,000 – $420,000 annually, depending on experience
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid medical and parental leave
  • Paid holidays and family care benefits

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading AmLaw 100 firm and work on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions with a nationally recognized practice.

Vacancy posted 25 days ago
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