5H0 Hub International Limited
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Assistant General Counsel Real Estate Commercial Transactions HUB International

175K–200K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 3, 2026
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Overview

Join HUB International as Assistant General Counsel leading legal strategy for a U.S. and Canadian commercial real estate portfolio of 550 locations. You will draft negotiate leases and oversee a team of attorneys and paralegals. This fast‑paced role offers leadership opportunities and competitive compensation.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Draft review and negotiate commercial agreements for over 550 locations
  • 2Interface with leasing construction risk management tax and finance teams
  • 3Manage and resolve landlord tenant disputes
  • 4Support real estate services agreements for design build furnishings
  • 5Supervise outside counsel and legal service providers for leasing matters
  • 6Coordinate due diligence for acquisitions averaging 70 per year
  • 7Organize case files with real estate paralegals
  • 8Lead a team of transactional attorneys and paralegals
  • 9Close and administer post‑closing documentation
  • 10Maintain strict deadlines while handling multiple tasks independently
  • 11Collaborate across functions in a dynamic growing environment

Requirements5

  • 1Active membership in a state bar with minimum 10 years experience in commercial transactional law
  • 2Minimum 5 years leading legal professionals
  • 3Doctoral degree and 3‑5 years experience in commercial real estate law
  • 4Proven ability to solve complex issues and close open matters
  • 5Excellent communication skills and ability to work in fast‑paced settings

Salary Insight

$175 - $200k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

Commercial real estate lawLease negotiationContract draftingTeam managementLegal researchMicrosoft Office
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