General Practice​/Real Estate Attorney – Grove, IL

About Us:

Kelleher + Holland, LLC (“KH”) is a full-service law firm with a robust litigation practice handling a wide range of complex disputes. We pride ourselves on delivering strategic, results-oriented representation while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who enjoys autonomy, wants to grow an established book of business, and values being part of a team that collaborates across disciplines. KH offers a supportive infrastructure and vibrant firm culture— with the freedom to develop your practice, serve your community, and shape your future.

KH is seeking a well-rounded generalist with a strong foundation in real estate law and a desire to work across multiple practice areas, Illinois-licensed and resides in or near the northwest suburbs of Chicago—particularly within McHenry County—to join our growing team on a full-time basis. This is a client-facing position with the expectation of in-person client meetings and regular office presence.

• Representing buyers, sellers, developers, and lenders in residential and commercial transactions
• Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements
• Reviewing and clearing title
• Preparing and analyzing leases
• Managing due diligence and contract timelines
• Handling closings from start to finish
• (Bonus) Advising on zoning, land use, or permitting issues

• Advising closely held businesses and entrepreneurs
• Drafting contracts, operating agreements, and related corporate documents
• Providing estate planning or probate counsel
• Supporting litigation or dispute resolution matters

KH is a growing, full-service law firm with offices in Illinois and Florida – voted an Illinois Best Place to Work ! We offer our attorneys:

• Flexibility and autonomy for seasoned practitioners
• Incentive-based compensation based on performance
• A collaborative, team-based culture that values leadership and personal growth
• Access to resources across a wide range of practice areas and jurisdictions

• At least three (3) years of experience and thrives on variety—able to manage diverse client needs while providing practical, solutions-oriented legal counsel
• A self-motivated, client-focused attorney with strong real estate experience, as well as, corporate law, estate planning, minor criminal litigation, or transactional matters is highly valued analysis
• Someone who enjoys direct client interaction and working independently
• An attorney looking to grow a long-term practice in McHenry County with the support of a collaborative firm