A highly respected boutique law firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its growing transactional practice. This is a strong opportunity for a mid-level to senior attorney looking for meaningful deal work, a collaborative environment, and sustainable hours without sacrificing complex matters or client impact.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage commercial real estate transactions from start to finish.
Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, and related transaction documents.
Conduct due diligence, including title and survey review, zoning, and environmental analysis.
Collaborate with clients, lenders, and counterparties to ensure smooth closings.
Preferred: experience or interest in community development, affordable housing, or public-private real estate projects.
Ideal Candidate
J.D. with 5+ years of real estate transactional experience.
Strong background in commercial real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
Confident managing deals independently while working within a collegial team.
Prior exposure to community development or affordable housing is a plus, but not required.
Licensed to practice law in Illinois or eligible for reciprocity.
Why This Firm?
Low billable requirement (1,600 hours) with competitive compensation ($180K-$200K).
Supportive, entrepreneurial culture with hands-on client work.
Flexible office policy - open to hybrid or in-office based on attorney preference.
Opportunity to work on meaningful transactions without Big Law burnout.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
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