Real Estate Finance Associate (3-5 yrs) – Am Law 200 Firm

About the Position We are working with an established international Am Law firm headquartered in Chicago that has an active need for a real estate finance lawyer to join its busy practice as a mid-level associate. This practice represents Fortune 500 companies, lenders, borrowers, tenants, owners, and investors in a range of real estate finance transactions involving an array of properties. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established firm that strongly supports associates in their career development.

Highlights

Named among the “Best Companies to Work For” (law firm category) by U.S. News & World Report

Firm strongly supports associates in pursuing pro bono work

Opportunity to participate in business development and client-facing activities

Responsibilities

Represent clients in both private and public markets in a range of real estate finance matters

Represent lenders and investors in construction, permanent, and mezzanine loan matters

Assist with acquisition and disposition closings for retail, office, warehouse, and industrial spaces

Negotiate commercial leases (including office, retail, warehouse, and industrial)

Required Qualifications

3-5 years of real estate finance experience including acquisitions, dispositions, and closings

Experience representing investors and lenders in permanent, construction, and mezzanine loan transactions

Experience negotiating commercial leases (industrial, warehouse, retail, and office)

Excellent academic credentials

Location Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation The anticipated base salary range for this position is $240,000 – $300,000.

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