Counsel

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States CBRE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Counsel to join our Advisory team at CBRE. As a key member of our Legal Department, you will play a critical role in supporting our sales professionals, managers, and leadership teams in negotiating and drafting contracts, providing legal guidance, and assessing and mitigating risk.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review, negotiate, and draft a high volume of contracts and transactional documents related to commercial real estate services.
  • Assess complex contractual risks and counsel business teams and leadership on legal risk issues associated with client contracts.
  • Support senior Legal colleagues and department leadership with research and other projects related to CBRE's Advisory business.
  • Partner with sales professionals, managers, and leadership on negotiation strategy, potential business disruptions, and conflict resolution.
  • Collaborate with senior Legal colleagues and other internal functional areas to identify, assess, and mitigate risk exposure.
Requirements
  • J.D. from a credible ABA-accredited law school.
  • Member of applicable State Bar in good standing.
  • At least 4 years of private practice and/or in-house experience.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Effective writing and oral presentation skills.
  • Well-developed professional judgment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment, manage multiple tasks, and set appropriate priorities.
Why CBRE?

CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services, committed to achieving successful outcomes for our clients, employees, and shareholders. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Our culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, 401k, and extraordinary perks such as career growth and longevity.


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