Lateral Partner, Real Estate & Construction — Chicago

This remains an active confidential partner search. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

Established national law firm seeks a lateral partner to join its Chicago real estate and construction group. The role will focus on advising developers, owners and contractors on transactional, commercial and construction-related matters across the region.

The successful candidate will join a busy practice with cross-office collaboration opportunities and will be expected to strengthen client relationships and contribute to business development.

• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
• Proven partner-level experience in real estate and construction matters
• Strong client management and business development skills

If the fit is not obvious on paper, it is usually still worth talking — these mandates flex around the right practice.