Real Estate Associate Attorney, Mid-Level

Location: Illinois

Salary: $240K – $365K

Experience: 3–6 Years

Advert Code: MLFS228

A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a talented mid-level Real Estate Associate to join its expanding real estate platform. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney looking to take on sophisticated transactional work while working closely with experienced practitioners on high-profile matters across a collaborative national practice.

The successful candidate will have 3–6 years of experience handling complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing matters, leasing, development projects, and joint ventures. Attorneys in this role will work directly with clients and senior lawyers on sophisticated deals across a broad range of asset classes.

This position offers significant client exposure, meaningful responsibility, and a clear path for continued professional development within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment. The firm is known for fostering collaboration across offices and providing associates with active mentorship and opportunities to grow their practice.

Qualified Candidates Should Possess

• A JD from an accredited law school
• Previous experience working in a law firm
• 3–6 years of substantive real estate transactional experience
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and due diligence skills
• Excellent academic credentials and communication abilities
• The ability to manage multiple matters independently while working effectively as part of a team

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious attorney seeking sophisticated work, strong internal support, and long-term career growth within a dynamic legal practice.

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