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Federman Steifman LLP, a New York-based boutique real estate and structured finance law firm, has opened an office in downtown Chicago, the firm announced today. The firm’s new offices will be located at 350 North Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Attorney Andrew F. Lampert recently joined the firm as a partner and will be heading the Chicago office.
“We are very excited to announce the addition of Andrew to our team, and equally pleased to be able to offer our clients the enhanced benefits of service across the Midwest,” said Michael Federman, managing partner of the firm. “A Chicago presence will help us serve the needs of our existing clients and showcase our experience and service to potential clients,” he added.
“I am looking forward to my role within such an outstanding firm and carrying on in the firm’s tradition of dedication to client service and providing superior legal expertise,” Lampert said.
Opening the Chicago office represents a further step toward the firm’s goal of expanding its national real estate, structured finance and corporate footprint. The firm intends to hire additional attorneys in Chicago within the coming year. “We already have begun to reach out to other lawyers to further our strategic plan to expand the Chicago office,” Michael Federman stated. “We expect to attract outstanding lawyers who want to be part of a growing office with a collaborative culture that offers a high quality and professionally satisfying career opportunity. There is tremendous talent available in the marketplace today and we intend to capitalize on our ability to take advantage of such a deep pool of eligible and highly qualified candidates.”
“I am thrilled with the opportunity to launch the Chicago office,” Lampert said. “I look forward to continuing my real estate and structured finance practice from the Federman Steifman LLP platform and am delighted to be part of the team.”
Federman Steifman LLP is a boutique law firm specializing in complex and sophisticated real estate, structured finance and corporate transactions. Federman Steifman LLP’s attorneys represent major international, national, regional and local underwriters, investment banks, private equity firms, hedge funds, asset managers, governmental and quasi-governmental agencies, Fortune 500 companies, credit enhancers, pension funds, insurance companies, private, public and institutional real estate owners and developers, contractors, tax credit and other equity syndicators and investors, banks, non-bank credit companies, mortgage bankers, savings and loan associations, mezzanine lenders, preferred equity investors, utility companies, cooperative corporations, condominium associations, telecommunications companies, family limited partnerships, trusts and estates, high net worth individuals, executives and state and local governments.
Federman Steifman LLP (federmansteifman.com) is headquartered in New York with offices in Chicago, Washington, D.C., Short Hills, NJ and Darien, CT. In 2008, Federman Steifman LLP closed over $2,000,000,000 of financings, sales and acquisitions.
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