Edward E. "Ed" Wicks

Edward E. "Ed" Wicks


Perkins Coie LLP

Recognized since 2009

Chicago, Illinois

Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

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Ed Wicks focuses his practice in the areas of real estate transactions and development, secured financings and workouts, leasing transactions and hospitality law. In his years of experience, he has:

  • Represented public and private hospitality companies in the acquisition, management, financing, debt restructuring and disposition of domestic and foreign hotel and resort properties;
  • Represented lenders, special servicers and borrowers in securitized financings, loan enforcement and workouts, and the acquisition of commercial mortgage loans from private and governmental portfolios;
  • Represented retail property owners and tenants in the disposition, acquisition, operation and leasing of portfolios throughout the United States;
  • Represented phased commercial and residential developments, including complex multi-use project declarations and affordable housing projects;
  • Represented public real estate investment trusts in purchases and sales of commercial properties and residential apartment complexes located throughout the country, including acquisitions through bankruptcy proceedings; and
  • Represented Asian and European investors and lenders in acquisitions and financings of U.S. properties.

Location
  • 110 North Wacker Drive, 34th Floor
    Chicago, IL 60606
Education
  • University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1975
Bar Admissions
  • Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Chicago Bar Association - Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association - Member

Perkins Coie LLP
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington

270 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

286 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Real Estate Law
Special Focus:
  • Commercial
  • Development
  • Finance
  • Hospitality
  • Office Buildings
  • Partnership and Limited Liability
  • REITs
  • Shopping Center Transactions
  • Tax Certiorari
  • Transactions
Awards:
  • Listed in Leading Lawyer Magazine's Top 100 Real Estate Lawyers in Illinois
  • Listed as Illinois "Leading Lawyer" in Real Estate Finance
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Leisure and Hospitality Law

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