Senior Real Estate Attorney - Complex Deals

Adams-

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 300,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
HSA/FSA options
Life & Disability insurance
Paid vacation & sick time
Transportation/Parking assistance
Wellness programs

Job summary

Adams- in Chicago seeks an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join a nationally regarded law firm. You will work on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions with direct client contact and substantial responsibility.

Required: JD from an accredited school, active Illinois bar, 5+ years CRE experience, and excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. Salary $250,000–$300,000 plus annual bonus eligibility and robust benefits.

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Active Illinois bar admission and in good standing.
  • 5+ years of substantive commercial real estate experience.
  • Experience handling complex real estate transactions independently.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Handle acquisitions and dispositions of commercial real estate assets.
  • Represent clients in real estate financing transactions.
  • Conduct and oversee real estate due diligence processes.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial lease agreements.
  • Structure and negotiate joint venture transactions.
  • Manage transactions through all phases, from initial negotiations through closing.
  • Provide strategic legal counsel and maintain direct client relationships.

Skills

Drafting
Negotiation
Analytical skills
Communication
Client relationships
Business judgment

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Adams- in Chicago seeks an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join a nationally regarded law firm. You will work on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions with direct client contact and substantial responsibility.

Required: JD from an accredited school, active Illinois bar, 5+ years CRE experience, and excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. Salary $250,000–$300,000 plus annual bonus eligibility and robust benefits.

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