Jay Gitles
Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP - Concentration in Commercial Real Estate
- Role
- Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jay Gitles
JAY A. GITLES is a partner in the Chicago home office of the 900+ lawyer firm of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Jay practices primarily in commercial real estate, representing business and property owners, developers, retailers, contractors and design professionals, and lenders, with a particular emphasis on office, industrial and retail development and leasing transactions. He is a frequent speaker and published author on various real estate issues, is on the Board of Editors of Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy and is licensed in Illinois as a real estate broker. He received his A.B. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where he was an editor of the Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology and currently serves as a member of the School’s Law Board. Jay is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the Chicago Bar Association - Real Property Law Committee. He can be reached at 31••••••37 or j••••••@seyfarth.com.
Experience
Partner
Mar 1989 — Present
Education
University of Michigan
A.B., Political Science
1980 — 1984
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
J.D., Law
1984 — 1987
Skills
- Class Actions
- Real Estate
- Licensing
- Civil Litigation
- Joint Ventures
- Environmental Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation
- Contract Negotiation
- Real Estate Development
- Legal Research
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Real Estate Transactions
- Due Diligence
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
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