EpsteinSchwartz Legal Search | Associate General Counsel

21 hours ago


chicago, United States EpsteinSchwartz Legal Search Full time

EpsteinSchwartz Legal Search has an exciting new in-house opportunity. Our client, a premier national real estate investment firm based in Chicago, is hiring a transactional attorney to join its dynamic legal team. This attorney will proactively support the corporate contracts and commercial transactions functions, enjoy a significant level of responsibility and work closely with the company’s property management, IT, marketing, human resources, construction, development, risk management and tax teams.


Associate General Counsel Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review and negotiate a variety of complex commercial agreements, including technology, property management, marketing, advertising, service, consulting, construction and staffing agreements;
  • Actively support corporate acquisitions and dispositions;
  • Optimize the contract lifecycle process for internal clients, including creating, maintaining, and revising contract processes and templates;
  • Manage internal contracts team;
  • Counsel internal clients regarding privacy and intellectual property matters;
  • Assist with anti-bribery and anti-corruption compliance;
  • Work closely with legal and business executives;
  • Retain and manage outside counsel; and
  • Handle other day-to-day issues as they arise.


Associate General Counsel Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of corporate and commercial contracts experience in a law firm or in-house (real estate company) setting;
  • Proven ability to structure, draft, negotiate, manage and close complex commercial transactions;
  • Experience with privacy and compliance preferred;
  • Business-oriented approach to handling legal matters;
  • Ability to work independently as well as with members of senior management;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Capable of managing and prioritizing multiple ongoing matters;
  • Strong academic credentials; and
  • Must be a member in good standing of the Illinois Bar.



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