Atty. Jonathan Meek
Jonathan Meek focuses his practice on commercial real estate transactions involving properties across the United States. His practice encompasses virtually all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including financings, acquisitions, dispositions, preferred equity investments, developments, joint ventures, and leasing.
Real Estate Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 4+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan Meek at a Glance
Jonathan Meek is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2022). Educated at Michigan State University (B.S. Construction, 2015) and Emory University School of Law J.D. with High Honors; Order of the Coif; Member, Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal (—). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan Meek
- Jonathan Meek focuses his practice on commercial real estate transactions involving properties across the United States
- His practice encompasses virtually all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including financings, acquisitions, dispositions, preferred equity investments, developments, joint ventures, and leasing
- He has experience with a wide range of property classes, including office, industrial, data center, multifamily, hospitality, retail, and self-storage properties
- Experience Representative Matters • Represented TPG Real Estate in its acquisition of the Linq Promenade in Las Vegas for $275 million, as well as on its related joint venture and mortgage financing.° • Represented a U.S. private equity firm in its preferred equity investment in a portfolio of premier properties located across the United States, which included One Times Square, Ghirardelli Square, and Buckhead Village District, among others.° • Represented a U.S. private equity firm in the closing of a $500 million credit facility used to finance the firm’s acquisition of triple-net leased commercial real estate throughout the United States and Canada.° • Represented Yellow Corporation in real estate matters related to its Chapter 11 restructuring, including the sale process for its real estate assets.° • Represented TPG Real Estate on its joint venture with Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, in which TPG acquired majority stake in three stabilized hyperscale data centers in Northern Virginia and the related financing thereof
- The three hyperscale data centers were contributed to the joint venture at an aggregate value of $1.5 billion.° • Represented a U.S. private equity firm in its joint venture with a publicly owned real estate company focused on grocery-anchored and mixed-use assets
- The transaction included an $80 million preferred equity investment into a newly formed subsidiary and a property-specific $15 million mezzanine loan.° °The above representations were handled by Mr. Meek prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Real Estate Law in Chicago
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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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Why Clients in Chicago Choose Jonathan Meek
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan Meek's practice in the field of real estate.
4+ Years of Legal Practice
With 4 years in the profession, Jonathan Meek has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.
Focused Real Estate Practice
Concentrating on real estate means Jonathan Meek's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Jonathan Meek attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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