A parking garage is located at 203 North LaSalle, directly across from Gould & Ratner's offices. Entrance to this self-park garage is on LaSalle Street or Clark Street (one block to the east).
Parking is also available across the Chicago River on LaSalle Street.
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) operates subways, elevated trains and buses throughout the city. Route maps, schedules and other information is available at:
www.transitchicago.com.
The CTA Blue, Brown, Green, Orange and Purple Lines can be accessed at the Thompson Center, Lake Street entrance, one half block east of LaSalle Street. The Thompson Center
is one block from Gould & Ratner.
The CTA Red Line can be accessed at Lake and State Streets, four blocks from Gould & Ratner.
Metra
Metra: Schedules and other information is available on the Metra website: www.metrarail.com
Ogilvie Transportation Center – 500 W. Madison Street (Madison & Canal)
Union Station – 210 S. Canal Street (between Adams & Jackson)
LaSalle Street Station – 414 S. LaSalle Street (LaSalle & Van Buren)
Millennium Station – 151 N. Michigan Avenue (access from Randolph or South Water)
When visiting Gould & Ratner, please be sure to bring your photo identification. Security check-in is located in the lobby at the LaSalle Street entrance. You may enter
the building on Wells Street and then proceed to the security check-in desk.
Five Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2023
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that two attorneys have been selected as 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers. Each year, no more than five percent of Illinois lawyers receive this honor.
Gould & Ratner Named a “Best Law Firm” for 2023, Real Estate Practice Nationally Ranked
Gould & Ratner has been ranked in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers’ "Best Law Firms" by U.S. News. Our Real Estate Practice was recognized as one of the top law firms in Chicago for the second consecutive year, and also ranked nationally, moving up from National Tier 3 to National Tier 2 for 2023.
Gould & Ratner Pursuing Mansfield Rule Certification for Midsized Law Firms
As part of a nationwide initiative to foster meaningful change and promote diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, Gould & Ratner is participating in the Mansfield Rule for Midsized Firms.
Ken Koehn Named Chief Operating Officer of Gould & Ratner
Gould & Ratner LLP is proud to announce the appointment of Ken Koehn into the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2023, to lead the service and support provided to the firm’s legal professionals, as well as to help facilitate the firm’s strategic vision as a premier mid-sized, Chicago-based law firm.
Virginia Harding Celebrates Retirement After 48 Years at Gould & Ratner
Virginia Harding, a member of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, celebrated her retirement on Jan. 20 after 48 years of practicing law at Gould & Ratner.
Fred Tannenbaum, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Corporate Practice, has been selected as co-president of the America–Israel Chamber of Commerce Chicago (AICC).
Stephen Sandler, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized as one of 40 real estate professionals to be inducted into Midwest Real Estate News’ (MREN) 2022.
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Linsey Cohen and Brian Gilbert have been selected by their fellow partners to serve a two-year term on the firm’s Management Committee.
Amy Blumenthal, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, will serve on CREW Chicago’s Distinguished and Notable Advisory Board (“DNA”) for a third term.
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that two attorneys have been selected as 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers. Each year, no more than five percent of Illinois lawyers receive this.
Virginia Harding, a member of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, celebrated her retirement on Jan. 20 after 48 years of practicing law at Gould & Ratner.
Gould & Ratner LLP is proud to announce the appointment of Ken Koehn into the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2023, to lead the service.
Gould & Ratner was named CREW Chicago's "Sponsor of the Year" for 2022. The firm's award win was announced at the CREW Chicago Annual Meeting on Dec. 6.
As part of a nationwide initiative to foster meaningful change and promote diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, Gould & Ratner is participating in the Mansfield Rule for Midsized.
Gould & Ratner has been ranked in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers’ "Best Law Firms" by U.S. News. Our Real Estate Practice was recognized as one of the top.
Gould & Ratner recently represented JJD Management in the acquisition of Metaltec. JJD Management is a family office consortium owned by Lorentzen Investments, Imperial Group and Ashland Capital Partners.
Jessica Lingertat, Managing Partner at Gould & Ratner, was recognized as one of Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s “Top Women in the Law” for 2022.
Gould & Ratner has joined the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), becoming one of its latest corporate members as part of the firm’s enhancement and expansion of its Cryptocurrency &.
Dan Crowley, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized by Connect CRE as one of 10 rising stars in real estate in the Chicago & Midwest.
Linsey Cohen, Chair of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized as a "Chicago Power Women" for 2021 by Bisnow, honoring the current and next generation of women leaders.
John Mays, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized as one of 37 real estate professionals to be inducted into Midwest Real Estate News’ (MREN) 2021.
Gould & Ratner recently represented CC Industries in the acquisition of Central Indiana Ethanol (CIE), expanding CC Industries’ portfolio of businesses and introducing a new industry sector for the holding.
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.
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, 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.
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.
Gould & Ratner LLP is pleased to announce that James H. Abney and Rebecca K. Smart have joined the firm as associate attorneys in the firm’s Corporate Practice.
To further advance Gould & Ratner’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, Managing Partner Amy Blumenthal has been named Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer.
Gould & Ratner recently provided legal counsel in the sale of closerlook to Fishawack Health. closerlook, a Chicago-based digital marketing agency for biopharma brands, has been a firm client for.
Matthew Goldfarb, an associate attorney in Gould & Ratner’s Corporate Practice, has been nominated to the American-Israel Chamber of Commerce Chicago (AICC) board of directors.
Linsey Cohen, chair of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized as one of 50 real estate professionals to be inducted into Midwest Real Estate News’ (MREN) 2020 Commercial.
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that three attorneys have been selected as 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers. Each year, no more than five percent of Illinois lawyers receive this.
Vanessa Tiradentes, Partner in Gould & Ratner's Litigation practice, was recognized as a "Notable Minority in Accounting, Consulting and Law" for 2020 by Crain’s Chicago Business.
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Vanessa Tiradentes has been awarded the 2020 Leadership Award for the Coalition of Women's Initiative in Law for the Chicago Chapter.
Gould & Ratner, with Fred Tannenbaum as lead partner, and with the help of Ammara Khan and Julie Gracz, recently represented our client, EternaTear, developer of a next-generation, over-the-counter (OTC),.
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Linsey Cohen, chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice, has been recognized as “Real Estate Lawyer of the Year"
Client and friend of the firm David Andalcio, CEO of Wynndalco, was recently named 2020 Hispanic Business Person of the Year by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Vanessa Tiradentes, a partner in Gould & Ratner's Litigation Practice, was recently chosen to serve as Chair of the Judges Initiative Committee of the American Bar Association Business Law Section.
Rich Reizen, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Construction Practice, talked to Construction Dive about changes that contractors likely will encounter moving forward through and after the pandemic, however, will be.
Gould & Ratner has been recognized in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers, “Ones to Watch,” “Best Law Firms” and ranked among the best firms in Chicago.
Rich Reizen, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Construction Practice, was featured in an Bisnow article "Blood, Sweat And Plumbing: Remaking The Old Chicago Post Office"
Rich Reizen was featured in an E&E News article where he discussed the impact of how the pandemic demonstrates why lawyers should be writing clear and specific terms in case.
Amy Blumenthal, Managing Partner at Gould & Ratner, was recognized as one of Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s “Influential Women in Law” for the 2020 inaugural list.
Rich Reizen, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Construction Practice, talked to Construction Dive about how owners might change their preferred contract delivery methods or, at the very least, the terms.
Gould & Ratner has a long tradition of pro bono service to non-profit organizations, and the firm dedicates a great deal of time and legal services to them.
Sevan Avakian, a member of Gould & Ratner’s Corporate Practice was featured in a Forbes article that profiles the partnership between WaitTime - a unique product within the sports industry.
Amy Blumenthal, Managing Partner at Gould & Ratner, was recognized as one of Chicago’s “Notable Women Executives Over 50” for 2020 by Crain’s Chicago Business.
David Arnburg was recognized as one of more than 90 real estate professionals to be inducted into Midwest Real Estate News’ (MREN) 2019 Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame.
Matt Olins, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Corporate Practice, has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2020 edition in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency.
Matthew
Olins
Partner
Chair, Business Reorganization and Creditors’ Rights Practice
Karin O’Connell, a member of Gould & Ratner’s Litigation Practice, was recently chosen to serve as Vice Chair of Membership for the ABA Endangered Species Committee.
Gould & Ratner, with Fred Tannenbaum and David Newman as lead partners, recently represented our client, TanvasTouch, a surface haptics company, in the launch of a groundbreaking new product, Mimo.
Jessica Lingertat, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Real Estate Practice, and David Michael, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Litigation Practice, were recognized as two of Chicago's "Notable Gen X Leaders.
Jennifer Tolsky, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Tax and Wealth Transfer Practice, was recently featured in a National Law Review article that highlights the relationship between tax compliance and.
Amy Blumenthal, Managing Partner at Gould & Ratner, was recognized as one of Chicago’s “Notable Women Executives Over 50” for 2019 by Crain’s Chicago Business.
Gould & Ratner's new office was featured in a recent Chicago Lawyer magazine article: "Going Low: Gould & Ratner moves down for light, space and collaboration."
Jessica Lingertat, Partner and Chair of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate practice, was recognized as one of more than 80 real estate professionals to beinducted into Midwest Real Estate News’.
Jessica Lingertat, partner and chair of Gould & Ratner's Real Estate Practice, was a featured panelist on the ULI Chicago Technical Assistance Panel(TAP) in partnership with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency.
For the second year in a row, a two-person team from Loyola University Chicago School of Law won the Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition national championship.
Gould & Ratner LLP is pleased to announce that David H. Hoeppner, Ammara Hashmi and Herschel M. Joseph have joined the firm as associate attorneysin the firm’s Corporate Practice.
In his wide-ranging practice, Olins represents lenders, special servicers and various types of other creditors in loan workouts, business bankruptcy cases,commercial finance transactions, commercial foreclosures and litigation. He also represents.
Matthew
Olins
Partner
Chair, Business Reorganization and Creditors’ Rights Practice
Midwest Real Estate News magazine has ranked the Gould & Ratner No. 24 of all Midwest law firms practicing commercial real estate in its annual"Best of the Best" edition for.
Midwest Real Estate News magazine has ranked the Gould & Ratner No. 19 of all Midwest law firms practicing commercial real estate in its annual"Best of the Best" edition for.
Construction Practice co-chair and partner Richard Reizen told Construction Dive last year that the public bidding process is supposed to be transparent.“The theory is that government contracting is fair if.
Fred Tannenbaum was re-elected to a three year term to the Board of Directors of Cellcom and Nsight, an independent regional full service wireless communicationscompany (cell phones and devices, local.
In a Law360.com article, Mark Brookstein talks about the difficulties faced by companies when they fire an employee for rants ontheir personal social media accounts, and what is protected under.
In a Law360.com article, Jessica Lingertat discusses the potential change in rules for tax treatment of property expenses and its effectson developers and tax collectors.
In a Law360.com article, David Michael weighs in on The Seventh Circuit decision to overturn precedent that allows employers to discriminate againstworkers on the basis of their sexuality.
In an article on the Society for Human Resources Managements website, SHRM.com, David Michael comments on the challenges associated with the repealingof Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
In a Construction Dive article, Rich Reizen discusses the issues when coming across unexpected finds or items of historical value in a constructionsite.
Fred Tannenbaum discusses with Bloomberg.com how the global drive toward systemic reforms in family offices has radically altered the regulatory landscape,prompting a search for more efficient jurisdictions and more competitive.
Jessica Lingertat talks to Globe St.com about how transit-oriented development can be a win-win solution for real estate developers and cities (and theirresidents).
Tiradentes handles a broad range of commercial litigation matters in both federal and state courts, including cases involving allegations of breach offiduciary duty, business divorces, contract disputes and indemnification claims,.
Fred Tannenbaum recruited nine other business people, lawyers and investors and led them on a trip to Tel Aviv that resulted in 26 meetings with Israelientrepreneurs and with Israeli money.
Fred Tannenbaum’s clients are glad he chose to become a business attorney. If he hadn’t, they’d never have been able to benefit from his advice and legalrepresentation.