Real Estate Attorney

We are looking for a detail-oriented Attorney to support a practice focused primarily on residential real estate matters, with additional exposure to commercial transactions, in Illinois. This role also contributes to real estate and business law matters, including contract preparation and transaction support, while assisting with select estate planning and zoning issues. The ideal candidate brings sound legal judgment, strong drafting skills, and the ability to manage a varied caseload in a client-focused environment.Responsibilities:• Manage legal work related to residential property transactions, which make up the majority of the practice, while also supporting commercial real estate matters.• Prepare, examine, and revise agreements and other legal documents to help protect client interests and support successful closings or business transactions.• Participate in business law matters involving entity-related transactions, including stock purchases and asset sale activities.• Provide legal support on estate planning assignments and zoning-related issues as needed within the broader practice.• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable laws, regulations, and transaction documents to guide recommendations and next steps.• Communicate with clients, counterparties, and internal stakeholders to move matters forward efficiently and address legal questions throughout each engagement.