About this role
Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney
Full time
Chicago, IL
Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney
AmLaw 200 Opportunity
Compensation
235,000 – 390,000+
A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing lenders, borrowers, developers, private equity sponsors, and institutional investors in sophisticated commercial real estate finance transactions.
Ideal Background
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3–6 years of commercial real estate finance or finance transactional experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
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Experience representing lenders, borrowers, developers, private equity sponsors, institutional investors, and financial institutions
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Experience handling commercial mortgage loans, acquisition financings, construction loans, mezzanine financings, bridge loans, syndicated loans, and other secured lending transactions
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Experience drafting and negotiating loan agreements, mortgage documents, security agreements, guaranties, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documentation
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Experience reviewing title, survey, zoning, organizational documents, and real estate due diligence materials
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Experience advising clients regarding real estate acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, and financing structures
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Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
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Ability to independently manage sophisticated transactions while maintaining significant client interaction
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Excellent academic credentials
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J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
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Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Why This Opportunity
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Sophisticated national real estate finance platform
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Exposure to complex commercial real estate lending transactions
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Significant client interaction and responsibility
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Opportunity to represent leading financial institutions, developers, and investors
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Strong mentorship and professional development
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Collaborative AmLaw 200 environment
Interested?
Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.
Confidential inquiries are welcome.