Katten

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is a renowned law firm specializing in real estate law. With a balanced proficiency in the finance aspect of commercial real estate as well as the equity investment side, the firm is greatly recognized for its holistic approach that satisfies diverse clientele, including lenders, operators, and investors. Katten's legal capabilities are further amplified by the exceptional coordination of its attorneys who meticulously facilitate solutions that align with its clients’ objectives and the legalities that may arise from the complex procedures involved in the transactions. This national law firm, named the 2022 "Law Firm of the Year" in Real Estate Law and the 2023 “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation (Real Estate Law) by U.S News, exhibits prolific performance by navigating multi-jurisdictional opportunities and implementing strategic solutions to the challenges posed by the competitive real estate market.

Katten possesses a comprehensive understanding of the real estate industry, leveraging their experience and skills to effectively represent their clients and devise plausible solutions. Their team of approximately 100 attorneys nationwide operates in most major US property markets, providing their clients with a broad perspective on market trends, pitfalls, and opportunities. They structure transactions to achieve clients’ business objectives in real estate and other corporate areas, leveraging their sophisticated Transactional Tax Planning group to offer a unique edge over competitors. The real estate transactions the firm handles vary from acquisitions, dispositions, lending, joint ventures to dealing with various legalities in environmental issues, fund formation, tax matters, and many more. Their impressive portfolio exhibits their ability to handle not only sophisticated trophy properties but also large portfolio transactions in a time-sensitive manner.

Katten distinguishes itself as a credible, trusted advisor to a broad range of organizations from startups to internationally renowned institutions by offering services that propel the financing of diverse types of properties. They are recognized for their innovative financing strategies for multifamily housing projects, orchestrating public-private partnerships, and managing federal and state assistance. This firm also provides critical guidance through complex regulatory and financing requirements needed to close new deals or restructures troubled assets. Aside from ensuring their clients' interests, Katten fundamentally believes in fostering long-term relationships and assists in creating long-term partnerships with clients. Their commitment and ability to protect clients' interests while delivering business-oriented solutions make them an indispensable partner in the real estate industry.

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