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Edward E. "Ed" Wicks represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Edward E. "Ed" Wicks
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.
- Professional Recognition
- Listed as Illinois "Leading Lawyer" in Real Estate Finance
- Listed in Chicago Magazine, "Illinois Super Lawyer"
- Listed in Leading Lawyer Magazine's Top 100 Real Estate Lawyers in Illinois
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America
- American Bar Association, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law
- Illinois State Bar Association, Real Estate Section
- Chicago Bar Association, Real Property Law Committee
- Professional Leadership
Credentials
Education
University of Chicago
J.D. · 1975
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Illinois, Illinois S
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Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leisure and Hospitality Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Hospitality
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Office Buildings
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Partnership and Limited Liability
2026
Best Lawyers in America — REITs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Shopping Center Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in Leading Lawyer Magazine's Top 100 Real Estate Lawyers in Illinois
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed as Illinois "Leading Lawyer" in Real Estate Finance
2026
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What areas of law does Edward E. "Ed" Wicks practice?
Edward E. "Ed" Wicks focuses on Real Estate.
Where is Edward E. "Ed" Wicks located?
Edward E. "Ed" Wicks primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 110 North Wacker Drive, 34th Floor.
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