Jeremy T. Bunnow, Real Estate Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL
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Jeremy T. Bunnow is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
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- Handles Real Estate matters from Chicago, ILLINOIS.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
About Jeremy T. Bunnow: Jeremy T. Bunnow is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
Areas of practice
Jeremy's practice areas in Chicago
Jeremy concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeremy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Chicago, Illinois
Jeremy takes real estate matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeremy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jeremy T. Bunnow, real estate attorney serving Chicago
Jeremy T. Bunnow is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Jeremy works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on real estate matters across the region.
Jeremy is a real estate attorney with nearly 25 years of experience who acts as a true counselor to his clients. Learning first the business and objectives of his clients, Jeremy utilizes his broad wealth of legal and market knowledge to aid his clients in the successful structuring and execution of their transactions and business goals, balancing strong advocacy with measured deal-making spirit. Ultimately, Jeremy’s goal is to be a long-term strategic partner to his clients.
Jeremy is a co-chair of Barack Ferrazzano’s Real Estate Group. He concentrates his practice on the commercial real estate industry, with a related corporate and business planning practice. Jeremy represents and advises several publicly traded and non-traded real estate investment trusts and private equity real estate investment companies in connection with acquisitions (both real property and debt), dispositions, debt assumptions, joint ventures, leasing matters, developments and financing.
Additionally, Jeremy has significant experience representing institutional lenders with respect to secured financing and debt restructuring.
Jeremy has been individually recognized as a top Illinois real estate lawyer by Best Lawyers in America©.
How Jeremy handles real estate matters
Jeremy is a real estate attorney with nearly 25 years of experience who acts as a true counselor to his clients. Learning first the business and objectives of his clients, Jeremy utilizes his broad wealth of legal and market knowledge to aid his clients in the successful structuring and execution of their transactions and business goals, balancing strong advocacy with measured deal-making spirit.…
The kind of cases Jeremy takes
Jeremy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jeremy studied and practices
University of Wisconsin–Madison
B.A. · 1995
University of Wisconsin–Madison
J.D. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Jeremy's state bar admissions
Illinois, Illinois S
ACTIVE
Jeremy studied at B.A. in University of Wisconsin–Madison and J.D. in University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Law school and academic background
Jeremy completed B.A. in University of Wisconsin–Madison and J.D. in University of Wisconsin–Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeremy runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jeremy's legal honors and published work
Jeremy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
Locations
Jeremy T. Bunnow's office in Chicago
Jeremy's primary office is at 200 West Madison Street, Suite 3900, Chicago, Illinois, 60606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jeremy T. Bunnow — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeremy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeremy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeremy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jeremy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jeremy
Jeremy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jeremy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeremy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeremy T. Bunnow
How much does it cost to hire Jeremy for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeremy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeremy offer a free consultation?
Jeremy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeremy's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Jeremy's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple real estate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jeremy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeremy take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Jeremy is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jeremy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeremy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jeremy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeremy accepting new real estate clients right now?
Jeremy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
Jeremy handles real estate matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.
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