DLA Piper is seeking Associates for its Real Estate practice.
Requires 3-5 years of experience in general real estate transactions.
Focus areas include purchase and sale, joint venture, and financing transactions.
The position is based in the Chicago office.
Candidates must have a JD, a strong academic background from a recognized law school, and prior experience from a large or mid-sized law firm.
Applicants must be admitted to practice in Illinois.
Key responsibilities involve conducting legal research, drafting various legal documents (e.g., contracts, briefs, motions), and managing complex transactions from inception to closing.
The role requires building and maintaining client relationships, collaborating with legal and business professionals, and ensuring compliance with legal standards and regulations.
Essential skills include strong written and verbal communication, research, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and professional judgment abilities, with the capacity to work collaboratively and independently.
The expected annual salary range for this position is $260,000 - $365,000, dependent on experience, skills, and qualifications.
A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k).
This is a hybrid role, requiring regular in-office presence in Chicago with some flexibility for remote work.

Real Estate Associate (Chicago)

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