Commercial Real Estate Attorney

Company: Blue Signal
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 11, 2024

Job Description:

Commercial Real Estate Attorney
Our client, a highly regarded law firm, seeks a Commercial Real Estate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience in real estate financing, lender representation, co-lender/intercreditor agreements, and/or commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for real estate law. This position reports directly to the head of the real estate practice group at the assigned office and offers significant client-facing opportunities.
This Role Offers:

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• Competitive salary, bonuses, generous PTO, and 11 paid holidays.
  
• Comprehensive health plans, wellness programs, and onsite health services.
  
• Profit sharing, 401(k) matching, and educational seminars for your financial future.
  
• Mental Health Matters: Confidential counseling, stress management, and self-care resources.
  
• Perks and Discounts: Exclusive discounts, concierge services, and lifestyle benefits.
  
  Focus:
  
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  • Advise and represent clients in a variety of real estate financing transactions, including lender representation and structuring co-lender and intercreditor agreements.
    
  • Navigate complex commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transactions.
    
  • Draft, review, and negotiate documents related to real estate transactions.
    
  • Conduct due diligence and manage the closing process for real estate finance deals.
    
  • Work closely with senior attorneys, practice group heads, and clients to address complex legal issues.
    
  • Engage in client development and participate in client meetings and discussions.
    
    Skill Set:
    
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    • J.D. from a top law school with strong academic performance.
      
    • 4-6 years of experience in real estate financing, lender representation, co-lender/intercreditor agreements, and/or CMBS.
      
    • Experience with Am Law 100 firms or leading boutique firms is preferred.
      
    • Active involvement in law school activities such as moot court, law review, or other academic organizations.
      
    • Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills.
      
    • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
      
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
      
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
      
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