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Real Estate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2026
Real Estate Attorney - Chicago, IL
 
Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally recognized AmLaw 200 law firm to identify a mid-level Associate Attorney with 5-8 years of experience to join its Real Estate business unit in Chicago, IL. Candidates must hold an active Chicago Bar license. We are also willing to consider fully remote candidates.
 

The Ideal candidate will possess the following experience and skills:

  • Extensive leasing experience is required
  • Retail leasing lease experience is preferred
  • Responsiveness to business unit needs
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized with a solid work ethic
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to their professional development
  • Able to work independently without supervision

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary range: $160,000 – $210,000 annually (DOE).

  • Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with HSA/FSA options

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Short-term and long-term disability 

  • Life insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Vacation and sick time 

  • Parking/public transportation allowance

  • Employee assistance program.

Salary : $160,000 - $210,000

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