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John C. McDonnell
- E jmcdonnell@taftlaw.com
- T (312) 836-4049
- F (312) 966-8572
Summary
John concentrates his practice on transactional real estate matters. He represents owners, private and institutional investors, developers, lenders, and commercial tenants in the acquisition, disposition, financing, development, and leasing of commercial and multi-family real estate throughout the United States.
John received his bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and his J.D. from the Northwestern University School of Law. During law school, John served as a note and comment editor of the Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property and as an executive officer of the Intellectual Property Law Society.
Awards
Honoree, Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2017 - present)
Honoree, Leading Lawyers
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Education
- Northwestern University School of Law (2012)
- Northwestern University (B.A. Economics) (2001)
Admissions
- State - Illinois
Speeches and Publications
“Steps That Property Owners Should Consider Taking During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Protect Their Real Estate Assets,” May 13, 2020
“Real Estate Transactions During COVID-19: Issues to Address,” May 7, 2020
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Lexis Practice Advisor® Publishes Taft Law Bulletin in its Coronavirus Resource Kit Law Bulletins
Steps That Property Owners Should Consider Taking During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Protect Their Real Estate Assets Law Bulletins
Real Estate Transactions During COVID-19: Issues to Address News
Forty-Four Taft Chicago Attorneys Named to Leading Lawyers Network
Professional Affiliations
- Chicago Bar Association
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