Elliott K. Califf

Elliott K. Califf

ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing real estate in Chicago since 2011.

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Elliott K. Califf is a shareholder based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Elliott has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
Real Estate
  • Handles Real Estate matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Elliott K. Califf: Elliott K. Califf is a shareholder based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Elliott has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Elliott K. Califf represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Elliott K. Califf

Elliott K. Califf represents public and private institutions, national lenders, and real estate investment funds in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, debt and equity financings, real estate development and joint venture formations.

Elliott draws from both a business and legal background to provide clients a real-world approach to the practice of law. Prior to pursuing a legal career, he worked as an associate for a commercial real estate asset management firm managing a $1.2 billion real estate private equity fund on behalf of an international investment bank. In this role Elliott gained experience in real estate finance, loan workouts, property development and management.

Concentrations

•Acquisitions and dispositions
•Leasing
•Real estate finance
•Real estate development
•Restructurings and workouts
•Joint ventures

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Real Estate Law, 2022-2024
•Listed, Leading Lawyers Network, 2025-2026
•'Emerging Lawyer,' 2022 - 2024
•Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2017-2018 and 2022
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year' in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2015, 2022, and 2023

Credentials

Education

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law J.D. 2011 President Chicago-Kent College of Law J.D. Real Estate Student Law Association

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    B.B.A. Real · 2006

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Florida

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    2011 · ACTIVE

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • Professional & Community Involvement •Member, International Council of Shopping Centers •Member, Wisconsin Real Estate Alumni Association •Member, Young Real Estate Professionals

    membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100

Chicago, IL 60601

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  • What areas of law does Elliott K. Califf practice?

    Elliott K. Califf focuses on Real Estate.

  • Where is Elliott K. Califf located?

    Elliott K. Califf primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100.

  • How experienced is Elliott K. Califf?

    Elliott K. Califf has 15 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2011.

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