The Center for Real Estate Law

Real Estate Law Advisory Board

The Center for Real Estate Law Advisory Board was established in 1995 in order to provide the Center with program guidance, financial support, and career mentoring and motivation. The Advisory Board consists of leading representatives from the lending, investing, legal, and academic segments of the real estate community.

Victoria S. Berghel
Senior Vice President/General Counsel
CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.

Mark Caplis
Owner
Firstgate Management Group, Inc.

Margaret A. Christie
Partner
Golan & Christie

Ginger Downs
Chief Executive Officer
Chicago Association of REALTORS

Rada Doytcheva
Principal/Head of Design
RADA Architects

Peter S. Eisenberg (JD '00, LLM '00)
Managing Member
Clark Street Development

G.A. Finch
Partner
Hoogendoorn and Talbot LLP

Joel M. Friedman (JD '75)
Attorney
Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered

Margaret Gallagher
Owner
MGA

Deborah T. Haddad
Founding Partner
Haddad Law Firm LLC

Virginia M. Harding
Of Counsel
Gould & Ratner LLP

Robert H. Hessing (LLM '04)
Associate
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Janet M. Johnson
Partner
Schiff Hardin LLP

Alan R. Kravets, Esq.
President
Arrow Equities, Ltd.

Michael Mallon
President
Mallon & Associates, Inc.

Richard J. Roddewig
President/Co-Founder
Clarion Associates, Inc.

Peter A. Sarasek
Partner
Quarles & Brady LLP

Mark A. Senn
Director
Senn Visciano Canges P.C.

Lawrence D. Silberman
Senior Vice President
Managing Director, Special Assets Group
Fifth Third Bank

Gregory E. Spitzer
Partner, Real Estate Development
Chair, Chicago Office

Paul Hastings LLP

Stephen T. Starbuck
State and Local Tax Advisory Partner
Ernst & Young LLP

Raymond J. Werner
Partner
Arnstein & Lehr LLP

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