Associate

Associate — Real Estate — Chicago

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Experienced real estate associate opportunity in a leading global practice based in Chicago. The team handles complex transactions across acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, development, financings, real estate M&A and commercial leasing for institutional clients.

The group is growing and seeking associates with meaningful transactional real estate experience. Candidates with strong commercial leasing experience — including data center leasing or build-to-suit matters — are especially encouraged to apply. The role offers exposure to high‑profile, cross‑border work and collaboration with lawyers across offices.

  • Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification transactional real estate experience
  • Demonstrated experience in one or more of: commercial leasing, joint ventures, acquisitions/dispositions, financings or REIT matters
  • Strong drafting, analytical and organizational skills; ability to manage deal workstreams and client communications
  • Comfort working collaboratively on large, multi‑jurisdictional matters

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