Barack Ferrazzano

34 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

Biography

As a partner in Barack Ferrazzano’s Real Estate group, Julie has extensive experience in a wide variety of commercial real estate transactions, representing both sponsors and investors in all facets of commercial real estate. She is recognized as an industry leader in matters pertaining to real estate development.

Julie regularly advises clients in some of the largest and most complex projects in the U.S., from the predevelopment stage through asset stabilization and disposition. She works closely with clients to successfully navigate the processes of land acquisition and entitlement, design, construction, capitalization, leasing, and financing.

Julie also has extensive experience representing borrowers and lenders in capital markets transactions. She regularly handles secured financing transactions, as well as mortgage loan workouts, restructurings, and deed-in-lieu of foreclosure matters.

Whether she is representing large publicly traded companies, private companies, or individual investors, Julie brings a client-centric approach to each engagement.

Barack Ferrazzano

34 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1986
  • Knox College, B.A., graduated 1983

  • Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1986
  • Knox College, B.A., graduated 1983

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Real Estate Law

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