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Ellen Chapelle to Speak at DOECAA Spring 2026 Conference
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Ellen Chapelle to Speak at DOECAA Spring 2026 Conference

Partner Ellen Chapelle will speak at the DOECAA Spring 2026 Conference on April 22.
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Gould & Ratner Selects Practice Leaders and other Leadership Roles for 2026
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Gould & Ratner Selects Practice Leaders and other Leadership Roles for 2026

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce recent leadership selections for its largest practices, as well as its internal counsel and Denver Office head.
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Gould & Ratner Welcomes David Scriven-Young as Partner
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Gould & Ratner Welcomes David Scriven-Young as Partner

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that David Scriven-Young [KE1.1]has joined the firm as a Partner.
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Gould & Ratner Welcomes Four Associates Across Key Practice Areas
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Gould & Ratner Welcomes Four Associates Across Key Practice Areas

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce the addition of four talented associates across key practice areas, a reflection of the firm's thoughtful, long-term approach to planning for the future.
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Habitat for Humanity Chicago Celebrates 25 Years of Pro Bono Partnership with Gould & Ratner
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Habitat for Humanity Chicago Celebrates 25 Years of Pro Bono Partnership with Gould & Ratner

We are honored to be featured in an article highlighting our 25-year pro bono partnership with Habitat for Humanity Chicago and the meaningful impact we have built together.
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Midwest Real Estate News Recognizes Gould & Ratner Among “Best of the Best” Law Firms for 2025
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Midwest Real Estate News Recognizes Gould & Ratner Among “Best of the Best” Law Firms for 2025

Gould & Ratner has been named to Midwest Real Estate News “Best of the Best” law firms for the ninth consecutive year, which recognizes leading Midwest law firms with commercial real estate practices.
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Six Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named to 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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Six Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named to 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that two attorneys have been selected to the 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
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Two Gould & Ratner Denver Partners Named to Legal 500 City Elite List for Corporate and M&A
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Two Gould & Ratner Denver Partners Named to Legal 500 City Elite List for Corporate and M&A

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Denver Partners Chris McCall, Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s Denver office and Chair of its Corporate Practice, and Garrett Graff have been named to the Legal 500 City Elite list for Denver in the area of Corporate and M&A.
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Two Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named to 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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Two Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named to 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Denver-based Partner Dean Richardson has been named to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers list, an honor awarded to no more than 5% of lawyers statewide each year. In addition, Todd Johnson, Of Counsel, has been named to the 2026 Colorado Rising Stars list, which recognizes exceptional lawyers under 40 or with fewer than 10 years of practice, an honor bestowed on just 2.5% of Colorado attorneys.
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June 10, 2020/News
Gould & Ratner Represents Client TanvasTouch in Innovative Technology Product Release
Gould & Ratner, with Fred Tannenbaum and David Newman as lead partners, recently represented our client, TanvasTouch
Fred Tannenbaum
Partner
May 26, 2020/News
The Dotted Line: How Will Clients Approach Contracts Post-Pandemic?
Rich Reizen, Chair of Gould & Ratner's Construction Practice, talked to Construction Dive about how owners might change their preferred contract delivery methods or, at the very least, the terms.
Richard Reizen
Partner
Chair, Construction Practice
May 7, 2020/News
Gould & Ratner Supports the Illinois Prison Project
Gould & Ratner has a long tradition of pro bono service to non-profit organizations, and the firm dedicates a great deal of time and legal services to them.
Richard Reizen
Partner
Chair, Construction Practice
Vanessa Tiradentes
Partner
April 8, 2020/News
Sevan Avakian Quoted in Forbes Article Featuring Jordan Avakian Group and WaitTime Partnership
Sevan Avakian, a member of Gould & Ratner’s Corporate Practice was featured in a Forbes article that profiles the partnership between WaitTime - a unique product within the sports industry.
Sevan Avakian
Special Counsel
April 6, 2020/News
Amy Blumenthal Named to Crain’s “2020 Notable Women Executives Over 50” List
Amy Blumenthal, Managing Partner at Gould & Ratner, was recognized as one of Chicago’s “Notable Women Executives Over 50” for 2020 by Crain’s Chicago Business.
Amy Blumenthal
Partner
January 30, 2020/News
David Arnburg Inducted Into Midwest Real Estate News’ 2019 Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame
David Arnburg was recognized as one of more than 90 real estate professionals to be inducted into Midwest Real Estate News’ (MREN) 2019 Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame.
January 30, 2020/News
Eight Gould & Ratner Lawyers Earn Illinois Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Designation for 2020
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been selected as 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers.
January 9, 2020/News
Gould & Ratner 2019 Year in Review
As we enter 2020, we thought it would be worth a look back at all that has happened at Gould & Ratner in the past year.
November 11, 2019/News
Construction Practice Welcomes Patrick Johnson
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Patrick Johnson joins the firm as an associate attorney in the Construction Practice.
November 7, 2019/News
Aaron May Named Partner at Gould & Ratner
New partner Aaron May is an experienced commercial real estate attorney.
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