Hybrid Real Estate Associate: Complex Transactions

DLA Piper; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible work-from-home options

Job summary

A prominent international law firm is seeking several Associates for their Real Estate practice in the Chicago, Boston, and New York offices. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in real estate transactions, including joint ventures and financing transactions. The role involves conducting legal research, drafting documents, assisting in complex cases, and maintaining client relationships. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in the state in which the Associate is officing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in general real estate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough and comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• Draft well-written legal documents including briefs and contracts.
• Assist/manage complex cases and transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external client relationships.
• Collaborate with other lawyers to develop innovative strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Good business and professional judgment

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to work collaboratively and independently

Conceptual thinking

Persuasive communication

Management skills

Education

JD

Job description

A prominent international law firm is seeking several Associates for their Real Estate practice in the Chicago, Boston, and New York offices. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in real estate transactions, including joint ventures and financing transactions. The role involves conducting legal research, drafting documents, assisting in complex cases, and maintaining client relationships. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.