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Posted: 01-Apr-25

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Type: Full Time

Categories

Law

Preferred Education

4 Year Degree

Internal Number: 2025-5100

Overview

Avison Young is seeking an experienced attorney to expand its legal function. The successful candidate will report to the Deputy General Counsel, North American Litigation & Employment. On a project by project and/or assignment by assignment basis, the successful candidate will work closely with each of the company’s attorneys and business professionals. Avison Young’s legal department currently consists of four attorneys in the U.S., one attorney in Canada, three attorneys in the U.K., an equity manager and a project specialist who support the company’s business functions across its global offices. In addition, there are two lawyers and a paralegal in Canada who provide legal support to Avison Young clients.

The successful candidate will be based in Avison Young’s Chicago, Illinois office.

The base salary is aligned with market data and is estimated between $150,000 to $180,000 with the ability to achieve additional compensation through bonus. This salary range reflects base compensation for the position across all US locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and other factors including relevant education/training, experience, and internal equity.

Responsibilities

Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts in connection with various commercial real estate services, including brokerage, property management, project management and consulting
Reviewing, preparing and negotiating contracts in connection with the company’s procurement of services from third parties
Drafting and negotiating employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, consulting agreements, and ancillary employment-related documents
Developing, reviewing and updating company policies, procedures and template agreements
Conducting legal research as needed
Investigating, analyzing, advising leadership on and resolving potential commercial claims or disputes in the manner most favorable to the company
Initiating and managing collection-enforcement actions (including the preparation of demand letters)
Defending claims and lawsuits in the most cost-effective and efficient way
Retaining, collaborating with, and overseeing outside counsel
At least 10 years of practice experience
Experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and documents
Experience managing and resolving commercial disputes and litigation
In-house experience, relevant industry experience and/or experience as counsel to a professional services business
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple complex matters in a fast paced, high-energy environment while meeting deadlines
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Sound legal and business judgment
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels within Avison Young and individuals outside of Avison Young
Ability to communicate (both verbally and in writing) clearly, concisely and timely using plain English
Strong negotiation and drafting skills
Willingness to learn and take-on unfamiliar tasks

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About Avison Young

Avison Young creates economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people. At Avison Young, we believe in creating positive impact wherever we go. There is a vital role for commercial real estate to create healthy, productive workplaces for employees, cities that are centres of prosperity for its citizens, and built spaces and places that create a net benefit to the economy, the environment and the community. Our nimble, agile team has global insight, local market expertise and access to some of the smartest technology in the commercial real estate industry – all at the ready to work on creating your competitive advantage. As a private company, you will collaborate with an empowered partner who is invested in your success as much as you are.

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