About the Position Established Schaumburg law firm is seeking a motivated Residential Real Estate Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join our growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys working directly with clients and wants to develop strong expertise in residential real estate transactions in a supportive, professional environment. The attorney will work closely with clients, lenders, real estate brokers, and other professionals and will have meaningful responsibility from the beginning. Responsibilities Handle residential real estate transactions from contract through closing Review and negotiate purchase and sale contracts Conduct title and survey review Prepare and review closing documents Communicate directly with clients, lenders, brokers, title companies, and opposing counsel Attend and conduct residential real estate closings Identify and resolve title, contract, financing, and closing issues Manage multiple transactions while meeting deadlines Provide practical, responsive legal advice to clients Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Active Illinois law license 1-3 years of residential real estate experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple matters independently Professional, personable approach to client service Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment We are particularly interested in attorneys who want to build a long-term career in residential real estate and take on increasing responsibility. Compensation & Benefits Starting salary: $100,000 , commensurate with experience Performance-based bonus opportunity Health insurance 401(k) Paid vacation and holidays Convenient Schaumburg office location Professional, collegial work environment Opportunity for advancement and increased responsibility Why Join Us? This is not a position where you will simply review documents and hand matters off to someone else. You will have the opportunity to work directly with clients, handle transactions, attend closings, and develop your skills as a real estate attorney. If you're an Illinois-licensed attorney with 1-3 years of residential real estate experience and are looking for a position where you can grow professionally while becoming an integral part of a successful practice, we'd like to hear from you.
Location:
Schaumburg, IL Position:
Full-Time, In-Office Salary:
$100,000+ depending on experience To apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your residential real estate experience and why you're interested in the position.