The Real Estate Paralegal position is a salaried, non-exempt role based in Chicago, IL, with a salary range of $95,000 to $130,000 depending on experience. The incumbent will support the Real Estate Group on various commercial projects, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. Key responsibilities include leading the title and survey processes for transactions, performing legal due diligence, managing transaction closings, and preparing closing binders of final documents.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate and have at least five years of experience in a sophisticated commercial real estate practice. Essential skills include strong organizational abilities, effective communication, teamwork, and proactivity. The work environment is office-based with options for remote work, exposing the employee to minimal physical risk. The job description acknowledges that other duties may be assigned and emphasizes a commitment to accommodating employees with disabilities. Continued employment is based on an "at-will" basis, allowing for flexibility in job expectations and responsibilities.

The benefits include a PPO and HMO medical plan with deductibles and preventive care, a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) for medical costs, dental and vision coverage, and disability insurance options. There is also life insurance for employees and dependents, voluntary options for additional coverage, and retirement benefits with pre-tax or Roth 401(k) choices. Additional wellness benefits and leave plans are available as well.