Real Estate Associate Attorney -362197

Job ID: 362197

Practice area:- Real Estate - General

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a talented and experienced Real Estate Associate to join its dynamic Chicago office. This role involves working on sophisticated real estate transactions and offers significant client engagement and responsibility. The ideal candidate will excel in a collaborative, team-driven environment and have a passion for complex real estate matters.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of sophisticated real estate transactions, including:
  • Joint ventures
  • Fund formations
  • Infrastructure projects and privatizations
  • Secured financings
  • Acquisitions and dispositions
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop innovative strategies and solutions for complex transactions.
• Provide counsel and advice to clients on matters related to real estate law and transactions.
• Conduct due diligence and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• 3–6 years of experience handling sophisticated real estate transactions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional negotiation skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Illinois State Bar and in good standing.

Skills:

• Expertise in structuring and closing complex real estate transactions.
• Proficient in drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Disability and life insurance coverage.
• Backup care for dependents.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.

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