Our client is seeking an associate with 3–8 years of law-firm experience to join its closely integrated, national Real Estate Finance team in Chicago. The practice handles sophisticated real estate lending transactions and offers meaningful responsibility and client interaction.
The Work
- Contribute to sophisticated real estate lending transactions, taking meaningful responsibility for advancing assigned deal work.
- Draft and negotiate transaction work in support of complex real estate lending matters.
- Engage directly with clients while helping move transactions forward and address their needs.
- Collaborate with colleagues across a closely integrated U.S. practice, working as part of a team on lending matters.
What You Bring
- Three to eight years of law-firm experience working on sophisticated real estate lending transactions.
- Strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate effectively.
- Experience with balance-sheet bank lending is preferred, but not required.
- A superior academic background.
- A collaborative approach and desire to work as part of a team.
- Interest in taking on significant responsibility and interacting with clients.
Why Consider It
Join a national practice that works closely across U.S. offices and offers significant responsibility, teamwork, and direct client interaction.
Compensation & Benefits
The stated salary range is $260,000–$550,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
The benefits program currently includes paid time off and holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k), disability and life insurance, and backup care for dependents.
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.