Real Estate Attorney
Distinct | North America
Commercial real estate is ultimately a relationship business. The strongest real estate attorneys are not simply technical lawyers. They are trusted advisors who understand transactions, anticipate risks, and help clients move deals forward efficiently. A growing real estate practice is seeking an associate with approximately 4–6 years of experience to join a sophisticated transactional team representing institutional investors, developers, private equity sponsors, and other market participants across a broad range of commercial real estate matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex transactions involving office, retail, healthcare, mixed use, and other commercial asset classes while gaining direct exposure to clients and significant responsibility within deal teams. What This Opportunity Offers Many real estate associates spend years working on isolated portions of transactions. This role is designed for attorneys who want broader involvement in the deal process, greater ownership of matters, and the opportunity to develop into a lead transaction attorney. You will work closely with experienced practitioners on acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and development projects while building the commercial judgment that distinguishes exceptional real estate lawyers. Responsibilities Represent clients in commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements and transaction documents Manage due diligence processes and transaction timelines Assist with debt and equity financing transactions Advise clients on development projects and related real estate matters Coordinate with lenders, investors, brokers, consultants, and opposing counsel to facilitate successful closings Qualifications 4–6 years of commercial real estate transactional experience J.D. from an accredited law school Admission to practice in the applicable jurisdiction Strong drafting, negotiation, and deal management skills Excellent analytical and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast paced environment Why Attorneys Consider This Opportunity Sophisticated work with institutional investors, developers, and private equity clients Significant responsibility and direct client interaction Exposure to a variety of asset classes and transaction structures Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship Clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who enjoy the business side of legal practice and are looking for a platform where they can continue developing into a trusted commercial real estate advisor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$140k - $220k
...Chicago, IL | On-Site | Permanent A bit about us: Chicago area law firm is seeking an experienced and dedicated attorney to join its team that focuses on real estate law and Estate Planning. This position offers the chance to work on complex estate planning, probate, and...SuggestedPermanent employmentLocal areaFlexible hours$100k - $160k
...Position Real Estate Property Tax Attorney Location Chicago, IL (Hybrid/In-Office) Salary $100,000 - $160,000 per year Benefits Competitive Compensation Packages Extremely Competitive Benefits Package Accelerated Career Growth Best Places to Work Awards Requirements JD...SuggestedWork at officeLocal area- ...Bakos Law, LLC provides legal representation in real estate, trusts and estates, and civil rights litigation. Backed by nearly 13 years... ...is a part-time remote role for a Real Estate/Estate Planning Attorney based in Wheaton, IL. The attorney will handle a variety of real...SuggestedPart timeRemote work
$100k - $160k
...apply form to send your application to Brittany Perry, the Jobot Pro hosting this job. Compensation Based on Experience. Real Estate Property Tax Attorney $100,000 - $160,000 per year | Chicago, IL | On-Site | Permanent Growing law firm seeking experienced Real Estate...SuggestedPermanent employmentWork at officeLocal area$100k - $160k
...Australia-Employment is seeking an experienced Real Estate Property Tax Attorney to join their growing law firm in Chicago. This position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $160,000 per year with on-site work options available. Ideal candidates should have 3+ years of...SuggestedWork at office$97.5k - $120k
...Our law group is growing, and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent clients in all areas of family... ...civil litigation process Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings Advocate on behalf...Start working todayRemote work- ...Job Overview A law firm seeks a highly skilled Transactional Attorney in Chicago, Illinois, to join its national real estate tax practice. The successful candidate will act as a deal architect, navigating the intersection of commercial real estate and tax law. Responsibilities...Casual workTrial period
$125k - $180k
...a full-service business law practice offering litigation, estate planning, real estate, tax, and corporate capabilities. Our team handles sophisticated... ...enterprises. We provide a collaborative environment where attorneys receive meaningful responsibility and cross-disciplinary...Private practiceLocal areaFlexible hours$150k - $250k
...Estate Planning Attorney - Hybrid Remote / Chicago Salary: $150,000 - $250,000 per year. Benefits Base salary DOE + bonuses (hourly, origination... ...platform — T&E work cross-pollinates with the business, tax, and real estate groups, with a built-in referral pipeline Direct...Hourly payLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$200k - $300k
...corporate and business matters, creditors’ rights, employment law, commercial litigation, real estate, and wealth preservation. We are seeking experienced Partner-Level Attorneys with a portable book of business of at least $500,000 to join and grow with a dynamic and...Flexible hours- ...A law firm specializing in real estate is seeking a part-time remote Real Estate/Estate Planning Attorney based in Wheaton, IL. The role involves preparing legal documents, managing real estate transactions, attending closings, assisting with estate administration, and...Part timeRemote work
$200k - $215k
...Real Estate Attorney $200,000 - $215,000 per year | Chicago, IL | Hybrid | Permanent A bit about us: We partner with a nationally recognized law firm known for sophisticated legal counsel to developers, investors, lenders, owners, and institutional clients. The firm offers...Permanent employmentWork at officeLocal area$140k
...quality legal services across litigation, corporate, commercial real estate, and private-client matters. Our Transactional Practice Group... ...We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transactional Attorney to join our growing Transactional Practice Group. The ideal candidate...Contract work$35 - $50 per hour
Associate Attorney – Real Estate & Estate Planning *Job Type:* Full-Time (Part-Time Considered) *Location:* Westchester, IL *Experience Level:* Entry-Level or Experienced *Compensation:* Competitive, based on experience About Us We are a small, client-focused...Hourly payFull timeContract workPart timeFlexible hours$180k - $225k
Construction/Real Estate Attorney--National Exposure! Hosted by: Eric Hills Salary: $180,000 - $225,000 per year We are a sophisticated, full‑service law firm seeking a senior transactional attorney with a strong background in construction and real estate matters to...For contractorsFlexible hours$200k - $215k
Australia-Employment is looking for an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join their Chicago office. The position offers a competitive salary of $200,000 - $215,000 per year along with a broad range of benefits. The attorney will work closely with clients on complex transactions...Work at office$125k - $180k
...a full-service business law practice offering litigation, estate planning, real estate, tax, and corporate capabilities. Our team handles sophisticated... ...enterprises. We provide a collaborative environment where attorneys receive meaningful responsibility and cross-disciplinary...Private practiceLocal areaFlexible hours- Job Overview A law firm seeks a Senior Leasing Attorney to join its Real Estate Group in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of eight years' experience in handling commercial leases, including office, industrial, and retail properties. Experience in solar...Work at office
$215.37k - $387.81k
Job Description The Knowledge & Innovation Attorney will work with the firm's transactional practices, leadership teams, and business support professionals-across business, finance, and real estate-to (i) develop and execute an AI transformation and knowledge strategy,...$210k - $325k
...ventures, and strategic tax planning. Work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment that values practical business... .... Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, finance, real estate, and other transactional practice areas. Provide practical legal...Work at officeRemote work$200k - $250k
...services extend to the natural interplay among estate planning, tax controversies, business... ...seeking a Senior Tax and Estate Planning Attorney with 6‑8+ years of experience to expand... ...enjoys creative problem solving for complex, real‑world client scenarios. What You Will Do...Work at officeMonday to Thursday$220k - $400k
...practical strategy. With deep roots in commercial litigation, real estate, and corporate law, the firm serves a diverse client base ranging... ...with business goals. Why Join Us? Entrepreneurial Platform Attorneys are empowered to grow their practice with autonomy and support...Local area- A full-service law firm is seeking a senior Construction/Real Estate Attorney to join their team in Chicago. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in transactional real estate and construction law, strong client management skills, and hold a valid IL license...Flexible hours
$235k
Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking an experienced Finance Attorney to join our finance practice group in Chicago. This role involves representing financial institutions in various financing transactions, with opportunities to grow client relationships. Candidates should have...- Inspira Financial is seeking an Associate Counsel to support the legal analysis and execution of IRC Section 1031 exchange transactions. This role involves drafting exchange agreements and conducting legal research while collaborating closely with clients and internal teams...Remote job
- A top-tier Am Law firm in Chicago is seeking a Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience. This role offers significant client interaction and responsibilities early in the career, alongside strong mentorship and professional development. The firm...
- A nationally recognized real estate practice is seeking a leasing-focused associate with 4-5 years of transactional real estate experience to support its Real Estate Transactions & Finance team on high-profile deals. Responsibilities include negotiating and drafting mortgage...Work at office
- Lateral Link is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Attorney in Chicago for a prestigious firm with a nationally recognized practice. The role offers direct client exposure, meaningful responsibility, and a commitment to work-life balance in a hybrid work environment. Candidates...
$230k - $260k
Clark Hill PLC is seeking an attorney with 5+ years of experience for its Real Estate business unit. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated real estate transactions while gaining significant client contact and responsibility within a nationally recognized...Full timeTemporary work- Jobot is hiring a Real Estate Property Tax Attorney in Chicago, IL. This hybrid/in-office role requires a JD, IL bar admission, and at least three years of Property Tax experience. Prior law firm work is preferred, and the candidate should be located in Chicago to accommodate...Work at office
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