Atty. Jonathan Vincent Temps

Atty. Jonathan Vincent Temps

Jonathan Temps brings more than two and a half decades of experience across private equity, private funds, and M&A. His practice centers on advising sponsors of private equity real estate funds and their investors, guiding them through the full lifecycle of fund formation, operation, and investment.

Chicago Chicago 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Jonathan Vincent Temps at a glance

Jonathan Vincent Temps is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1999) and Illinois (2000). Educated at University of Chicago, Booth School of Business (M.B.A. State, 2004) and New York University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jonathan Temps brings more than two and a half decades of experience across private equity, private funds, and M&A
  • His practice centers on advising sponsors of private equity real estate funds and their investors, guiding them through the full lifecycle of fund formation, operation, and investment
  • Jonathan counsels clients on all aspects of capital raising and capital deployment, and his work spans the full range of activities in which real estate funds participate
  • This includes transformative M&A transactions, GP co-investments and syndications, continuation fund structures, secondaries, co-investments, and joint ventures
  • He also has wide-ranging experience navigating tax-advantaged real estate investment structures, such as DSTs, UPREITs, and Qualified Opportunity Zones
  • A trusted strategic advisor, Jonathan works closely with clients on fund and platform-level structuring, including the optimization of upstream vehicles
  • His practice is shaped by a holistic perspective gained from prior roles as a traditional private equity attorney, an investment banker, and the head of capital markets and legal at a private equity real estate fund
  • This combined experience enables him to understand and address client needs from both legal and business angles

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Vincent Temps's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Vincent Temps handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan Vincent Temps

Where is Jonathan Vincent Temps's law office located?
Jonathan Vincent Temps's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Vincent Temps handle?
Jonathan Vincent Temps focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jonathan Vincent Temps practiced law?
Jonathan Vincent Temps has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Jonathan Vincent Temps go to law school?
Jonathan Vincent Temps earned their education at (M.B.A. State, 2004); (J.D., 1999).
How can I contact Jonathan Vincent Temps for a consultation?
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Education

M.B.A. State
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
- 2004
J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999
Illinois
Admitted: 2000

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