Greenberg Traurig LLP

• Sophisticated business and finance transactions
• High-stakes disputes and litigation
• Complex regulatory and governmental matters

Chicago lawyers combine deep knowledge of the local market with the reach of Greenberg Traurig's global platform, collaborating with colleagues in U.S. and international offices on matters that span jurisdictions and disciplines.

Clients

The Chicago office represents a wide range of clients, including:

• Fortune 500 companies
• Middle-market businesses
• Emerging enterprises and start-ups
• Organizations across a broad range of industries

Recognition and approach

• Chicago attorneys and practices are regularly recognized by leading legal directories, including Chambers, The Legal 500, and Best Lawyers, for depth of experience and industry knowledge.
• The office has been serving clients in Chicago for more than 25 years and continues to invest in its people, its community, and a forward-looking office environment designed to meet evolving client needs.

The Chicago team focuses on practical, business-oriented legal advice supported by the resources of a global law firm.

• Banking and Financial Services (including financial regulatory and compliance, financial services litigation, structured finance, project and infrastructure finance, public finance and infrastructure, and restructuring and special situations)
• Blockchain and Digital Assets (including cryptocurrency enforcement)
• Corporate (including capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, private funds, corporate governance and compliance, finance, investment management, and related areas)
• Data Privacy and Cybersecurity (including incident response, global data protection programs, regulatory investigations, and state privacy law compliance)
• Defense, Aviation and Space (covering aviation, space and satellite, government contracts, export controls and economic sanctions, and related disciplines)
• Digital Infrastructure
• Energy and Natural Resources (including electric power and utility regulation, energy project finance and development, renewable energy, oil and gas, and mining)
• Entertainment, Media and Sports (including sports law, sports facilities and entertainment venues, and video games and esports)
• Environmental (including environmental and toxic tort litigation, environmental risk transfer and transactions, and ESG-focused work)
• Fintech
• Food, Beverage and Agribusiness (including consumer products, equine industry, liquor licensing, and restaurant industry work)
• Franchise and Distribution
• Gaming (including gaming licensing and regulation, international gaming, sports betting, tribal gaming, and video games and esports)
• Government Contracts (including bid protests, investigations, suspension and debarment, and government contractor cybersecurity)
• Government Law and Policy (including federal and state regulatory work, political law and compliance, export controls and sanctions, public-private partnerships, and work with state attorneys general)
• Health Care and FDA Practice (including digital health)
• Hospitality (including liquor licensing)
• Immigration and Compliance
• Infrastructure (including digital infrastructure, public utilities, and public-private partnerships)
• Innovation and Artificial Intelligence
• Insurance (including insurance and reinsurance litigation and insurance regulatory and transactional work)
• Intellectual Property and Technology (including patents, trademarks and brand management, copyright, trade secrets, technology transactions, IT and business process outsourcing, anti-counterfeiting, and related litigation)
• International Trade (including customs, export controls and economic sanctions, trade remedies, and cross-border trade compliance)
• Labor and Employment (including benefits and compensation, employment litigation and trials, workplace compliance and counseling, labor-management relations, OSHA, and wage-and-hour class and collective litigation)
• Latin America Practice
• Life Sciences and Medical Technology (including digital health)
• Litigation (including commercial litigation, class actions, appeals, international arbitration, products liability and mass torts, securities litigation, and many other dispute resolution capabilities)

This list is a summary of capabilities described on the firm\u2019s website and is not exhaustive. For a specific matter, clients and prospective clients should discuss their needs directly with a Greenberg Traurig attorney to confirm the firm and the Chicago office handle that type of work.

Phone and fax

• Telephone: +1 312.456.8400
• Fax: +1 312.456.8435

For directions, you can search for "Greenberg Traurig Chicago 360 North Green Street" in your maps application or use the "Get Directions" link on our Chicago office webpage.

Contacting our professionals

Clients and prospective clients can contact Greenberg Traurig lawyers and professional staff directly using the phone and email details listed on their online biographies.

For general media inquiries, please use the media contact form or media contacts listed on the Contact Us page of our website.

Confidentiality notice

Please do not send Greenberg Traurig any confidential or sensitive information until you have spoken with one of our attorneys and received confirmation that the appropriate conflict checks have been completed and that the firm has agreed to accept the engagement. Information or documents sent before you receive that confirmation cannot be treated as confidences, secrets, or protected information and do not create an attorney\u2013client relationship.

• Broad geographic and practice platform offering wide-ranging opportunities.
• Structured mentoring and training, including client management, business development, collaboration, and cultural skills.
• Emphasis on creativity, entrepreneurship, and developing lawyers who can adapt to clients' emerging needs.

Attorneys

• Global platform with opportunities to grow and shape individual career paths.
• Culture that values inclusion, collaboration, entrepreneurship, and sound financial management.
• Focus on delivering quality and value to clients today and in the future.

Professional staff

• Supportive, stimulating environment emphasizing collaboration, professionalism, determination, inclusion, trust, and pride of ownership.
• Commitment to both professional and personal growth for employees.

Job postings and fraud notice

All legitimate job opportunities with Greenberg Traurig are posted on the firm\u2019s official Careers page. If you encounter or suspect a fraudulent job posting or recruiter claiming to represent Greenberg Traurig, please report it immediately to HRRecruit@gtlaw.com.

For current opportunities, including roles related to the Chicago office, please visit the careers section of the firm\u2019s website.

• After School Matters
• Albany Park Theater Project
• American Technion Society
• Anti-Defamation League of Greater Chicago
• Black Ensemble Theater
• Catherine Cook School
• Chicago Committee
• Chicago Compassion Project
• Chicago Council on Global Affairs
• Chicago Humanities Festival
• Chicago Urban League
• Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
• Digestive Health Foundation
• Family Rescue
• Federal Bar Association
• GlamourGals
• Good Sports
• Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
• Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
• Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
• Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
• Lawyers for the Creative Arts
• Legal Aid Chicago
• Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Family Services
• Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago
• Public Interest Law Initiative
• Ravinia
• Response
• The Ireland Funds
• Working in the Schools

These activities reflect the Chicago office's commitment to community engagement, pro bono service, and civic leadership.

• More than 3,200 attorneys
• 51 locations across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia
• Lawyers admitted to practice in more than 80 jurisdictions
• More than 60 languages spoken across the firm

The firm focuses on providing strategic, business-oriented legal services across borders and industries, helping clients navigate rapidly changing legal and regulatory environments.

Recognition

Greenberg Traurig has been recognized for:

• Being a 2024 BTI \"Leading Edge Law Firm\" for anticipating and meeting client needs
• Consistent rankings among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 500
• Numerous practice and individual rankings in Chambers guides around the world
• Having more lawyers listed in The Best Lawyers in America than any other law firm, a position held since 2008

The firm is also known for its philanthropic giving, culture of collaboration and innovation, and its extensive pro bono work.

Relationship to the Chicago office

The Chicago office is fully integrated into Greenberg Traurig's global platform, enabling Chicago-based clients to access resources and experience across the firm's U.S. and international locations.

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