Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Attorney - Commercial Real Estate

Title: Attorney - Commercial Real Estate Finance

Location: Hybrid (2 days remote) - Chicago, IL

Compensation: Base $200K-$240K

Who We Are

We provide business-oriented legal solutions to public and private entities in the areas of corporate, finance, litigation, real estate, cannabis law, tax and tax credits. We deliver client-focused legal services that are both efficient and of the highest quality.

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Attorney specializing in Commercial Real Estate Finance to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lender-side real estate transactions and will play a key role in advising clients on various commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and guidance on commercial real estate transactions including acquisitions and dispositions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate loan and financing documents for lenders who are financing commercial real estate transactions.
• Assist clients in navigating lending processes and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Conduct due diligence and prepare legal opinions related to real estate transactions.
• Collaborate with clients, lenders, and other stakeholders to facilitate successful real estate deals.
• Stay updated on real estate laws and regulations to provide accurate legal counsel.
• Manage multiple transactions simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Illinois
• 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate lender-side experience
• Strong understanding of transactional law and real estate development processes.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Base Salary: $200K-$240K
• Bonus Opportunities
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• 401k Match
• Holidays and PTO

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/14/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.

Job Tags

Ongoing contract, Local area, Remote work,

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