Senior Associate Attorney
LHH
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Job summary
LHH is partnering with a growing Chicago firm seeking Associates in Real Estate, Finance, or Litigation. This role is ideal for attorneys ready to transition from BigLaw, build autonomy, and develop client relationships.
The firm offers strong support, growth opportunities, and a platform to transition from supporting a BigLaw partner’s book to building your own. 5+ years of focused experience preferred.
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school (strong academic record preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in real estate, finance, or litigation
- Desire and ability to build a book of business
- Licensed to practice in Illinois
Responsibilities
- Handle sophisticated matters in real estate, finance, or litigation
- Collaborate with partners and clients on complex transactions and disputes
- Contribute to business development and client relationship building
Skills
Education
Job description
Looking for a platform to build your own book of business?
We’re partnering with a growing Chicago firm seeking Associates in Real Estate, Finance, or Litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys ready to transition from BigLaw and gain autonomy while developing client relationships.
The firm is in growth mode and offers strong support for senior associates who want to build their own practice. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in the areas of Real Estate, Finance, or Litigation, preferably from an AmLaw firm, and a strong desire to develop a book or grow an existing portable book.
- Handle sophisticated matters in real estate, finance, or litigation
- Collaborate with partners and clients on complex transactions and disputes
- Contribute to business development and client relationship building
- JD from an accredited law school (strong academic record preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in real estate, finance, or litigation
- Desire and ability to build a book of business
- Licensed to practice in Illinois
- Salary: $175K–$220K depending on experience, plus discretionary bonus
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, and 3 weeks PTO, paid leave where applicable by state law.
- Culture: Smart, collaborative team and strong mentorship
- Growth Opportunity: A platform to transition from supporting a BigLaw partner’s book to building your own
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