Permanent Placements LLC · 7 hours ago
Real Estate (Transactional) Attorney – Income Principal
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$220K/yr - $250K/yr
8+ years expPermanent Placements LLC is a full-service business law firm with a strong reputation for guiding international and domestic companies through the complexities of operating in the U.S. market. They are seeking a seasoned Real Estate Attorney ready to step into an Income Principal role, leading sophisticated commercial real estate matters across the U.S. and managing a diverse portfolio of real estate work.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Jillian Dent
Responsibilities
Negotiating and drafting complex leases (office, industrial, retail, mixed‑use, medical, R&D, and more)
Guiding clients through acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, development projects, and real estate finance
Structuring and documenting credit arrangements and secured financing transactions
Conducting due diligence, including title and survey review
Advising on economic incentives procurement and site selection
Supporting large-scale real estate development and construction projects
Leading and mentoring attorneys and paralegals
Driving business development initiatives and cross‑selling within the broader firm
Qualification
Required
An active Illinois law license
8–10 years of commercial real estate experience
Proven success managing complex transactions and client relationships
Strong business development instincts
Excellent judgment, initiative, and leadership skills
A collaborative mindset and the ability to build strong partnerships
Genuine interest in long‑term stability, partnership, and being part of the practice's future
Company
Permanent Placements LLC
Permanent Placements focuses on full time, direct hire positions across multiple industries and disciplines.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase