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Neal Gerber Eisenberg Expands Real Estate Practice with Addition of Chad Richman

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce the addition of Chad Richman as a partner in the Real Estate practice group.

Chad represents developers, lenders, tenants, investors, and business owners. He assists real estate clients with acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, investment, venture structuring, financing, development, and construction across real estate asset classes, including multi-family apartments, office buildings, senior housing, retail stores and restaurants, hotels, shopping centers, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, condominiums, parking garages, and mixed-use projects.

"Chad enhances our talented real estate team," said Bobby Gerber, Managing Partner of NGE. "His experience solving real estate challenges and delivering valued counsel combined with his passion for providing excellent client service aligns with our collaborative and industrious culture."

Outside his real estate practice, entrepreneurs, businesses, and family offices at all stages and of various sizes in industries ranging from conventional products and services to cutting-edge technology rely on Chad to provide astute forward-thinking guidance and legal protection on initial formation, a spectrum of day-to-day operating, financing, and contractual issues, as well as major capital events.

"Chad's practical experience across the wide array of real estate transactions will greatly benefit our clients," said Leah Schleicher, chair of the firm's Real Estate practice group. "I am excited to welcome him to the real estate group and look forward to working together."

Chad received his J.D. summa cum laude from John Marshall Law School and B.S. from Miami University.

About NGE

Neal Gerber Eisenberg is a leading law firm that handles sophisticated matters for entrepreneurs, public companies, and private businesses and their owners. More than one-third of the lawyers at Neal Gerber Eisenberg are recognized in the most recent Best Lawyers in America listing and represent scores of the Fortune 100 and many of the best-known private companies. The firm is also a trusted advisor to startups, growth companies and entrepreneurs and has built over thirty years of partnerships with clients that span the globe. We meet each unique client need with the same personalized service and collaboration, providing the most practical solutions for every matter.

Contacts

John Albrighton
Marketing and Business Development Director
p: (312) 269-8065
e: jalbrighton@nge.com

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Contacts

John Albrighton
Marketing and Business Development Director
p: (312) 269-8065
e: jalbrighton@nge.com

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