Real Estate Legal Assistant Job at LaSalle Network, Chicago, IL

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  • LaSalle Network
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

LaSalle Network is seeking a driven Real Estate Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing commercial real estate practice in Chicago. This direct-hire opportunity puts you at the center of complex real estate deals, supporting attorneys from contract review through closings. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have hands-on experience with commercial real estate transactions, this role is made for you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Review, edit, and format commercial real estate documents using Word and Excel

  • Submit new matters, run conflict checks, and coordinate intake processes

  • Manage daily time entry and assist with billing workflows

  • Support attorneys throughout commercial real estate closings

  • Compile closing binders, track post-closing items, and manage deliverables

  • Create PowerPoint presentations for client meetings and internal reporting

  • Maintain confidentiality of all firm and client information

  • Handle attorney scheduling, travel logistics, meetings, and expense reporting

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3–5 years of legal or commercial real estate administrative experience

  • Experience with commercial real estate closings is required

  • Strong Microsoft Office skills; iManage/Aderant preferred

  • Excellent organization, attention to detail, and multitasking ability

  • Strong communication and client-service skills

  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines

  • High school diploma required, additional education or certifications a plus

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Competitive pay: $26-36/hr, depending on experience

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits through LaSalle Network

  • Work closely with top commercial real estate attorneys in Chicago

  • Collaborative office culture with opportunities to grow your skills

This is your chance to bring your expertise as a Real Estate Legal Assistant to a respected Chicago firm in a direct-hire capacity. Commercial real estate experience is a must—apply today to join a team where your skills truly matter.

Thank you,
Katie Webb
Project Manager 
LaSalle Network

#LNOSHR

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Work at office,

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