Senior Real Estate Counsel - Complex Transactions & Financing

TPO search; Illinois; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A leading global law firm in St. Louis is seeking a mid-to-senior level Real Estate Counsel to oversee complex commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience, strong negotiation skills, and be familiar with land use and zoning laws. This role provides an opportunity to work with a recognized Real Estate team, receive strong mentorship, and advance to senior positions. The firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in commercial real estate law.
• Strong background representing lenders, owners, and developers.
• Experience negotiating and closing complex real estate and financing deals.

Responsibilities

• Advise on high-value real estate transactions across all asset classes.
• Handle construction loans, term loans, land use, and zoning issues.

Skills

Commercial real estate law

Negotiation and closing skills

Land use and zoning

Excellent drafting

Project management

Communication skills

Education

License to practice law in Missouri

Job description

A leading global law firm in St. Louis is seeking a mid-to-senior level Real Estate Counsel to oversee complex commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience, strong negotiation skills, and be familiar with land use and zoning laws. This role provides an opportunity to work with a recognized Real Estate team, receive strong mentorship, and advance to senior positions. The firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.