Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

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

• Represented public and private hospitality companies in the acquisition, financing and disposition of hotel and resort properties;
• Represented retail property owners and tenants in the disposition, acquisition and leasing of portfolios throughout the United States;
• Represented borrowers and lenders in securitized financings and the acquisition of commercial mortgage loan portfolios;
• 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; and
• Represented Asian and European investors and lenders in acquisitions and financings of U.S. properties.

Areas of Practice

• Real Estate
• Hotels & Leisure
• Retail & Consumer Products

West Practice Categories

Real Estate Law, Tourism, Travel & Leisure, Entertainment, Sports & Leisure Law, Business & Commercial Law, Products Liability Law

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1975

Education

• University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1975
  J.D
• University of Illinois,, 1972
  A.B.,

Address

131 South Dearborn Street
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60603-5559

Phones

(312) 324-8642

Faxes

(312) 324-9642

Emails

ewicks@perkinscoie.com

Websites

http://www.perkinscoie.com