Illinois REALTORS^® headquartered in Springfield, Illinois, seeks a qualified attorney, with a focus on the Legal Hotline serving Members of a large statewide trade association.

• The main responsibility/primary focus is to maintain and answer the Illinois REALTORS^® legal hotline through phone and email communications with members (not a public hotline)
• Offer counsel on a variety of legal issues, dealing with real estate and real estate brokerage
• Work alongside other teams within Illinois REALTORS^®
• Review advertising and marketing materials to ensure they comply with legal requirements
• Provide training to Illinois REALTORS^® and its members on related legal topics
• Contribute legal articles, news items and other content for the various media channels of Illinois REALTORS^®, including, but not limited to, e-newsletters, magazines, website locations and social media
• Assist with and participate in occasional presentations to membership
• Support the Legal Services team when needed
• Cross-train between the Legal Services team, the Professional Standards team (REALTORS^® Code of Ethics) and Governmental Affairs team

• Must have a law degree from a recognized university
• Must be admitted to the Illinois bar
• Have at least 2-5 years of legal experience
• Real estate transactions experience preferred, but not required
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with others, including members of Illinois REALTORS^®
• Familiarity with real estate brokerage, financial, and commercial issues would be beneficial
• Be team oriented
• Ability to work independently with little supervision

Submit resume detailing your experience, as well as submit a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit.

Resumes will be accepted until Fri., Aug. 12, 2022.