Business Transactional Associate Attorney

Company Description

Trostin, Kantor & Esposito LLC is a trusted legal firm with decades of expertise in business, tax, and estate planning. Serving generations of families and prominent businesses on the North Shore, TKE is dedicated to helping clients protect their legacies and plan for the future with confidence.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time on-site associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience to support our partners, with a background in the areas of business counsel, transactions and real estate. The candidate should be proactive, possess excellent follow-through, and be able to prioritize a variety of assignments.

Our firm places high importance on being client-focused and requires the candidate to be a team player who consistently produces creative and high-quality work. 

Qualifications

• JD with license to practice in Illinois
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in legal writing and research
• Ability to learn and understand complex and unique legal matters
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client service

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel
• Draft contracts and other business documents
• Prepare for and attend residential and commercial real estate closings
• Manage files and ensure that all legal documents are organized and filed appropriately
• Appear in court as necessary on probate and commercial matters