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We Are Legal Revolution

NEW IN |Associate Attorney - Real Estate & Title Insurance Litigation | No hard

We Are Legal Revolution, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Associate Attorney – Real Estate & Title Insurance Litigation Chicago, IL – Join a growing Mid-West law firm’s Real Estate Litigation & Title team as a mid- to senior‑level Associate. We offer a competitive base salary of up to $180,000, a bonus potential, and a strong focus on building an independent book while receiving mentorship and support.

Highlights

Real platform, real runway: regional firm with multi‑jurisdiction work providing opportunities beyond a single venue.

Growth runway in Chicago: robust internal support, technology, and autonomy to grow your book and practice.

High‑impact matters, low politics: focused real estate/title disputes where strong writing and strategy move the needle—most hearings are motion‑driven and many court calls are via Zoom.

Balanced expectations: No hard minimum billables.

Clear business‑development path: Partner will train, integrate you into her practice, and set a BD baseline.

Supportive, collaborative style: independent yet coachable—argue motions, manage files, earn outcomes with thoughtful guidance.

Your Role

Lead and support title insurance litigation/defense matters, including title curative issues, defective title, and contested real estate disputes (easements, boundary/encroachment, lien claims, interests in real property).

Handle a motion‑heavy practice (summary judgment and other dispositive motions common); most court appearances are via Zoom unless contested.

Develop case strategy, manage files, draft/argue motions, conduct discovery, prepare witnesses, and communicate with clients and title insurers.

Base salary: Up to $180,000 + bonus (dependent on experience).

Benefits: Comprehensive health (high‑deductible plan + firm HSA contributions, including family coverage), dental/vision, 401(k), firm‑hosted events, and strong cross‑office culture.

PTO: No designated cap; responsible time off.

Location: Chicago (4 days in office; some flexibility).

What We’re Looking For

5–10 years of real estate litigation experience with working knowledge of real property law and title issues; client contacts you can cultivate.

Ability to read deeds, surveys, PIN records, and loan documents; strong analytical/problem‑solving instincts.

Courtroom experience and file‑management skills; comfort in a motion‑driven practice (trials are rare).

Overlap with commercial leasing/transactions, lenders’ rights, or land use.

Optional/adjacent exposure: construction litigation/lenders’ rights or zoning/land use (helpful but not required).

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Legal

Industries Legal Services

How to Apply Email your resume and a short note about your relevant title/real property experience and representative motions to

waisanlee@wearerevolution.co

with subject line: “Associate – Real Estate & Title (Chicago).”.

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