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Gould & Ratner Named a Best Place to Work in Chicago by Crain’s Chicago Business

Gould & Ratner is proud to announce that we have been named one of the 2026 “Best Places to Work” by Crain’s Chicago Business, recognizing the firm’s commitment to creating a workplace where attorneys and professional staff can build rewarding, long-term careers.

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Gould & Ratner Receives 2026 SurePoint Ignite Create the Future Award

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that we have been named the recipient of the 2026 SurePoint Ignite "Create the Future" Award, recognizing the firm’s innovative use of technology and data to support smarter decision-making and continued growth.

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Linsey Cohen Interviewed by The Legal Buzz

Managing Partner Linsey Cohen recently spoke with The Legal Buzz, a publication of Law Bulletin Media, about her career in real estate law and the trends shaping the commercial real estate landscape.

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Rich Reizen Joins the AAA's Construction Industry Panel as an Arbitrator

We are pleased to announce that Rich Reizen, Chair of the Construction Practice, has been selected to join the American Arbitration Association’s Construction Industry Panel as an arbitrator.

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December 7, 2021/News

Gould & Ratner Represented Selig Group in the Acquisition of Manufacture Générale de Joints

Gould & Ratner recently provided U.S. legal counsel and oversight of foreign counsel in the acquisition of Manufacture Générale de Joints (MGJ) for Selig Group.

Brian Gilbert

Partner

Rebecca Smart

Partner

Susan Mosteller

Paralegal

December 1, 2021/News

Seven Gould & Ratner Attorneys Elevated to Partner

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that seven of our associates have been promoted to partners.

November 24, 2021/News

Linsey Cohen Wins Connect CRE “2021 Lawyers in Real Estate” Award

Linsey Cohen, Chair of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized by Connect CRE as one of ten exceptional “2021 Lawyers in Real Estate” in Chicago & Midwest.

Linsey Cohen

Managing Partner

November 23, 2021/News

Midwest Real Estate News Recognizes Gould & Ratner Among “Best of the Best” Law Firms for 2021

Gould & Ratner has been named to Midwest Real Estate News “Best of the Best” for the fifth consecutive year.

November 19, 2021/News

Linsey Cohen Named to Crain’s “2021 Notable Gen X Leaders in Law” List

Linsey Cohen, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Real Estate Practice, was recognized as a Chicago "Notable Gen X Leader in Law" for 2021 by Crain's Chicago Business.

Linsey Cohen

Managing Partner

November 4, 2021/News

Gould & Ratner Named to 2022 U.S. News Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” List

Gould & Ratner was named to 2022 U.S. Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report's Twelfth Edition of the "Best Law Firms" rankings.

September 30, 2021/News

Real Estate Practice Welcomes Tamara Hibbard

Gould & Ratner LLP is pleased to announce that Tamara K. Hibbard has joined the firm as of counsel in our Real Estate Practice.

September 3, 2021/News

Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named to Crain's 2021 Rising Stars in Law List

Robert Chidester and Vanessa Tiradentes were recognized as “Notable Rising Stars in Law” for 2021 by Crain's Chicago Business.

Robert Chidester

Managing Partner

Vanessa Tiradentes

Partner

August 31, 2021/News

Reese Elledge Celebrates Retirement After 60 Years at Gould & Ratner

Reese Elledge, a member of Gould & Ratner’s Litigation Practice, celebrated his retirement on Aug. 31 after 60 years of practicing law at Gould & Ratner.

August 20, 2021/News

Gould & Ratner Named to 2022 U.S. News Best Lawyers and “Ones to Watch” Lists

Nine Gould & Ratner attorneys have been recognized as 2022 Best Lawyers and “Ones to Watch."