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Larson Maddox

Real Estate Associate/Counsel

Larson Maddox, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Associate Vice President, Head of Private Practice Transactions A highly regarded client in the real estate sector is seeking a mid-level associate or counsel level attorney, with 4+ years of relevant experience to join their dynamic Real Estate Practice in Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to work on sophisticated real estate matters in a collaborative and client-focused environment. A defined promotional path and mentorship from senior leadership will be offered from the start. The role sits in a hybrid (2 days in office) structure in Chicago.

Key Responsibilities

Represent national and regional real estate owners, developers, and investors in a broad range of transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, development, and construction.

Advise institutional and private lenders on construction and acquisition financing, as well as other real‑estate related lending matters.

Take an active role in drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, lease documents, loan agreements, development contracts, and closing documentation.

Manage complex transactions from inception through closing with minimal supervision.

Collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and third parties to ensure timely and successful outcomes.

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in commercial real‑estate law, ideally within a law firm setting.

Demonstrated experience handling real‑estate transactions, including leasing, financing, development, and construction.

Strong understanding of real‑estate finance and lending practices.

Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Admission to the Illinois Bar is required.

Graduated with a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Hybrid work structure (2 days in office requirement)

Defined promotional path to partnership

Mentorship from senior leadership

Competitive compensation and PTO plan

Base Pay Range $215,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr

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Senior level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Legal. Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services.

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