Hybrid Real Estate Litigation Counsel

Anywhere Real Estate; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Learning & Development

Job summary

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. seeks an experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team. The attorney will manage a diverse docket involving real estate brokerage matters and protect the company’s interests across multiple brands.

Role requires strong courtroom skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with partners and supervising outside counsel. This is an in-office position but location, including remote, is flexible.

Qualifications

• JD Degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently litigate civil matters.
• Some real estate brokerage experience preferred.
• Some in-house legal department experience.
• Bar Admission: California.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of real estate brokerage litigation from inception through trial or settlement.
• Litigate a personal docket of civil litigation matters and supervise outside counsel on selected matters.
• Prepare and defend company witnesses at deposition and depose adverse parties.
• Draft, argue, and respond to motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research on complex issues and develop strategic recommendations.
• Represent the company in court hearings, arbitrations, mediations, trials and regulatory proceedings.
• Manage a docket of cases outside of CA handled by outside counsel.

Skills

Strong courtroom skills

Independent work

Collaborative

Communication skills

Education

JD from accredited law school

Job description

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. seeks an experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team. The attorney will manage a diverse docket involving real estate brokerage matters and protect the company’s interests across multiple brands.

Role requires strong courtroom skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with partners and supervising outside counsel. This is an in-office position but location, including remote, is flexible.