Real Estate Associate Attorney

Lateral Link; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lateral Link is assisting a repeat client, a top-ranked Am Law firm in Chicago, in recruiting a real estate associate with approximately 2–6 years of experience.

The ideal candidate will advise institutional investors, sponsors, lenders, and developers on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, development, joint ventures, and real estate finance matters.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of real estate associate experience.
• Experience advising institutional investors, private equity sponsors, lenders and developers on commercial real estate matters.

Responsibilities

• Counsel on acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, development and joint ventures.
• Handle real estate finance matters, including borrower- and lender-side financings.
• Collaborate across offices and interact directly with clients.

Skills

Real estate transactions

Transactional experience

Job description

Lateral Link is assisting a repeat client and top-ranked Am Law firm in seeking a real estate associate with approximately 2–6 years of experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience advising institutional investors, private equity sponsors, lenders, and developers on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions. Relevant experience includes acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, development, joint ventures, and real estate finance matters, including borrower- and lender-side financings.

This is a sophisticated, full-service real estate practice with meaningful cross-office collaboration and substantial client exposure for associates. The practice group provides associates with substantive responsibility, hands-on deal experience, and direct client interaction early in their careers, along with excellent long-term partnership and in-house prospects.