David A. Martin
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP
Recognized since 2025
Chicago, Illinois
Practice Areas
Real Estate Law
From deal structuring to closing, Dave takes a detailed and deal-driven approach to successfully achieve client goals across a broad scope of complex commercial real estate and finance transactions. Dave has a wide breadth of experience across commercial transactions involving single-asset and portfolio acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, and lending. He has represented real estate investment trusts (REITs), corporations, commercial and investment banks, and other real estate investors and developers in transactions involving industrial, retail, senior housing facilities, mixed-use developments, and office properties. Prior to joining BFKN, Dave was an associate at Pedersen & Houpt, P.C, where he represented and advised clients in connection with commercial real estate purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing, and organizational documents, performed all aspects of due diligence, including resolving survey and title matters, and managed the closing process.
Contact & Links
- E-mail: david.martin@bfkn.com
- Direct Phone Number: 312.984.3177
- Lawyer Page: https://www.bfkn.com/people/davidmartin
Location
- 200 West Madison Street, Suite 3900
Chicago, IL 60606
Education
- Boston College, B.S., graduated 2013
- University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., graduated 2019
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association, 2018
Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois
31 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
23 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025 for work in:
- Real Estate Law
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