Job Description

Real Estate Tax Attorney

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinating and managing collar county property tax litigation files on a daily basis, including the timely preparation and filing of appropriate complaints and supporting evidence at three administrative levels (Assessor’s Office, Board of Review, Property Tax Appeal Board) as well as in the Circuit Courts
• Analyzes properties, reviews, and drafts briefs and all supporting evidence for commercial/industrial, income-producing, and owner-occupied properties, including real estate development projects from demolition to completion for new construction, building rehabs, and condo conversions
• Preparing and filing property tax dispute documents in multiple counties
• Monitors and assists with complaint preparation for tax objection cases filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County as well as court call management and document production
• Communicates with county representatives concerning hearings, scheduling issues, pending settlements, refunds, and other related issues
• Assists, as needed, with tax incentive and property tax exemption applications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Juris Doctor degree, licensed in Illinois
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
• Demonstrates sense of ownership over assigned work
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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