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Real Estate Tax Associate

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Job Title: Real Estate Tax Legal Associate

Location: Onsite, Homewood,IL 60430

Compensation: Negotiable

Industry: Legal Services

Relocation Assistance: No

Visa Sponsorship: No

Job Opportunity Overview

A well-established and growing law firm specializing in commercial, industrial, and investment property tax appeals is seeking a Real Estate Tax Associate to join its Homewood, Illinois office. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney interested in property tax law, economic development incentives, and real estate taxation.

The successful candidate is a self-starter who learns quickly, takes initiative, and thrives in a collaborative professional environmentwill possess prior experience with property tax appeals and demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. The firm values professionals who are motivated, eager to learn, and committed to delivering exceptional client service. . While prior property tax appeal experience is highly desirable, a demonstrated ability to master new concepts and achieve results is equally valued.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package available, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Hospital indemnity coverage
  • Retirement plan for eligible employees

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Draft, file, and manage complaints, briefs, and supporting evidence for property tax appeals involving income-producing and owner-occupied properties.
  • Analyze assessment records, valuation histories, and related documentation to develop effective appeal strategies.
  • Manage property tax appeals for complex real estate development projects, including new construction, substantial rehabilitation, and demolition matters.
  • Monitor filings, assist with court call management, and support document production for tax objection cases in Circuit Court proceedings.
  • Participate in economic development aspects of property tax appeals, including tax incentive programs such as Class 6b, Class 7, Class 8, and Tax Increment Financing (TIF), following appropriate training and experience.
  • Maintain appeal dockets and oversee all phases of obtaining, monitoring, and renewing tax incentive classifications.
  • Assist with tax proration matters and other related projects as assigned.
  • Communicate professionally with clients regarding appeal status, information requests, outcomes, and strategic recommendations.
  • Coordinate with county representatives regarding hearings, scheduling, settlements, refunds, and related matters.
  • Prepare and maintain professional correspondence and legal documentation.
  • Participate in Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active Illinois law license in good standing.

Preferred

  • Two or more years of experience researching and filing property tax appeals with local assessing bodies and property tax appeal agencies.
  • Experience in real estate law, municipal development, or property tax appeals.

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong legal writing and business communication skills.
  • Ability to draft clear, persuasive briefs and correspondence.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities independently.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment when handling confidential information.
  • Ability to interpret complex assessment and valuation data.
  • Effective interpersonal skills when working with clients, appraisers, attorneys, and government officials.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and related business software.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status under applicable law.

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