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Commercial Real Estate Attorney at Proactive Solutions HR
Proactive Solutions HR
Remote - Chicago, Illinois
Legal
Posted 1 days ago
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Commercial Real Estate Attorney (5+ Years Experience)
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and business-minded Commercial Real Estate Attorney with at least 5 years of transactional experience to join our Chicago-based team. This role will focus on complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development projects. Candidates with commercial lending experience will be strongly preferred.
We are seeking a skilled and business-minded Commercial Real Estate Attorney with at least 5 years of transactional experience to join our Chicago-based team. This role will focus on complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development projects. Candidates with commercial lending experience will be strongly preferred.
This is a hybrid role, offering a flexible schedule with a combination of in-office and remote work. You'll work closely with a collaborative group of attorneys and clients in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and joint venture agreements
- Provide legal guidance on property acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects
- Support due diligence efforts including title and survey review
- Represent borrowers and/or lenders in real estate finance transactions
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients, and external counsel to drive transactions forward
- Maintain a high level of responsiveness and client service
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school; active license to practice in Illinois
- 5+ years of experience handling commercial real estate transactions
- Demonstrated experience with lending or real estate finance is a significant plus
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary starting at $140,000, commensurate with experience
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and PTO
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
Salary: Starting at $140,000 (commensurate with experience)
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