Real Estate Finance Attorney - AM LAW

I am currently working with an AM LAW ranked firm , who are actively looking to recruit an associate to join their real estate finance group in Chicago .

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of real estate finance matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate finance documents, including loan agreements, promissory notes, and security agreements.
• Conduct due diligence on real estate transactions, identifying legal issues and providing strategic advice to clients.
• Collaborate with clients, lenders, and other stakeholders to facilitate successful real estate finance transactions.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to the Illinois Bar.
• 2+ years of experience practicing real estate finance law, with a focus on commercial transactions.
• Strong knowledge of real estate finance concepts, including mortgage lending, loan structuring, and risk management.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality legal services and building strong client relationships.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation structures.
• The opportunity to join a national practice group.
• Partnership track.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.