Senior CRE Transactions Attorney - Boutique, Partner

We Are Legal Revolution; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 340,000 - 375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work schedule

Strong work-life balance

Mentorship and training

Job summary

A prominent Chicago boutique law firm is seeking a senior real estate attorney with 7–9 years of transactional experience. This role offers the chance to lead complex commercial real estate transactions in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, with direct partner access and strong mentorship. The firm emphasizes work-life balance through a hybrid schedule, supporting 1,850 billable hours. This position provides great leadership potential while maintaining the benefits of a boutique culture.

Qualifications

• 7–9 years of commercial real estate transactional experience (large firm or strong boutique).
• Strong experience handling complex deals across asset classes.
• Capacity to advise on risks and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead sophisticated commercial real estate transactions.
• Conduct due diligence and draft/negotiations.
• Mentor juniors and contribute to firm growth.

Skills

Commercial real estate transactional experience

Mentoring juniors

Risk management

Education

JD from a T15 law school

GPA 3.5+

Job description

A prominent Chicago boutique law firm is seeking a senior real estate attorney with 7–9 years of transactional experience. This role offers the chance to lead complex commercial real estate transactions in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, with direct partner access and strong mentorship. The firm emphasizes work-life balance through a hybrid schedule, supporting 1,850 billable hours. This position provides great leadership potential while maintaining the benefits of a boutique culture.