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Senior Associate Attorney

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Financial Law, Legal Counsel, Lawyer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 175000 - 220000 USD Yearly USD 175000.00 220000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Looking for a platform to build your own book of business?

We’re partnering with a growing Chicago firm seeking Associates in Real Estate, Finance, or Litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys ready to transition from Big Law and gain autonomy while developing client relationships.

About the Role

The firm is in growth mode and offers strong support for senior associates who want to build their own practice. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in the areas of Real Estate, Finance, or Litigation, preferably from an AmLaw firm, and a strong desire to develop a book or grow an existing portable book.

Responsibilities

  • Handle sophisticated matters in real estate, finance, or litigation
  • Collaborate with partners and clients on complex transactions and disputes
  • Contribute to business development and client relationship building

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school (strong academic record preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in real estate, finance, or litigation
  • Desire and ability to build a book of business
  • Licensed to practice in Illinois

What They Offer

  • Salary: $175K–$220K depending on experience, plus discretionary bonus
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, and 3 weeks PTO
  • Culture: Smart, collaborative team and strong mentorship
  • Growth Opportunity: A platform to transition from supporting a Big Law partner’s book to building your own

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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