Atty. Lauren E. Roman
Lauren focuses her practice on a wide range of commercial real estate and related transactions. She provides clients with practical, meticulous, and thoughtful guidance, working diligently to achieve client goals and ensure transactions move seamlessly from kick-off through closing.
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Lauren E. Roman is a real estate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Barack Ferrazzano. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association (2018). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 2018) and Northwestern University (B.A., 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lauren focuses her practice on a wide range of commercial real estate and related transactions
- She provides clients with practical, meticulous, and thoughtful guidance, working diligently to achieve client goals and ensure transactions move seamlessly from kick-off through closing
- Lauren represents private and institutional investors, including publicly traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), in single-asset and portfolio acquisitions and dispositions, financing and leasing matters for a variety of asset types, including retail shopping centers, industrial properties, offices, multi-family facilities, and mixed-use projects
- Lauren’s practice also includes representing institutional lenders in secured loan transactions
- She has experience with conducting real estate due diligence, preparing conveyance and closing documents, and drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, and lease agreements
- Prior to joining Barack Ferrazzano, Lauren was a real estate associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis, where she represented clients in commercial real estate transactions and advised clients with respect to real estate aspects of complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, and restructuring matters
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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