Real Estate Associate Attorney (Junior-Level)
$225k - $235kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Real Estate Associate Attorney (Junior-Level)
Direct Counsel is seeking a junior-level Real Estate Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience to join an Am Law 100 firm’s Real Estate practice in Chicago, Illinois.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with experience in sophisticated commercial real estate transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and real estate private equity matters. The practice advises on transactions across a broad range of asset classes and industries.
Responsibilities:
Work on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including joint ventures, real estate M&A, and private equity transactions.
Assist with acquisitions, dispositions, and real estate financings.
Support real estate fund formation and leasing matters.
Advise on transactions involving the purchase, sale, co-investment, construction, financing, development, and operation of real property.
Work across a variety of asset classes, including office, multifamily, industrial, logistics, hospitality, data centers, and retail.
Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups and offices on complex domestic and international transactions.
Qualifications:
2-3 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions.
Experience in the Real Estate practice of a peer law firm preferred.
Strong academic credentials.
Active admission to the Illinois Bar required.
Excellent drafting, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced transactional environment.
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Location: Chicago, Illinois (hybrid; attorneys generally work in the office Monday through Thursday, with opportunities for remote work during specified periods).
Compensation: $225,000-$235,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and other job-related factors. Position may also be eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus, plus comprehensive benefits.
$225k - $235k
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