About the Position:
We are working with an established Chicago law firm, with a truly high-end and sophisticated practice, that has an immediate need for a real estate associate with developer experience. This firm is well-known for its collaborative work environment and has a diverse middle-market client base, with deep experience representing developers, investors, landlords, REITS, and syndicators in a wide range of real estate matters. Associates at the firm have the opportunity to work on substantive matters and gain hands-on experience!
Highlights:
• Firm is committed to helping associates develop their careers and offers excellent training
• Associates have the opportunity to have frequent and direct client contact as well as opportunities to develop their own practice
• Excellent work/life balance and collegial work environment
Responsibilities:
• Represent a range of real estate clients including developers, investors, lenders, REITs, syndicators, landlords and tenants, and brokers
• Collaborate with attorneys in the finance, tax, and business practice groups
• Assist with representing clients in an array of real estate matters including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and real estate finance matters
Required Qualifications:
• 3 or more years of real estate experience from a mid-size or large law firm
• Must have experience working with developers
• Desire for a client-facing and dynamic middle-market practice