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Dean Richardson and Garrett Graff Ranked in 2026 Chambers USA for Cannabis Law

Gould & Ratner is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Dean Richardson and Garrett Graff, have been ranked in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA for the category Cannabis Law: Western United States. Both received Band 2 rankings.

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Deborah O’Donnell Joins Gould & Ratner as Incoming Chief Administrative Officer

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Deborah O’Donnell has joined the firm as its incoming Chief Administrative Officer.

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Gould & Ratner Earns Workplace Recognition Among U.S. Law Firms from U.S. News & World Report

Gould & Ratner has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2026 list of the “Best Companies to Work For” among U.S. law firms.

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Gould & Ratner Named Finalist for ‘Real Estate Law Firm of the Year’

Gould & Ratner is pleased to share that the firm has been named a finalist for “Real Estate Law Firm of the Year” in the Illinois REjournals Commercial Real Estate Awards.

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Gould & Ratner Recognized as a Leading Real Estate Law Firm by Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News

Gould & Ratner has been recognized as a “Leading Real Estate Law Firm” by both Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News.

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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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Gould & Ratner Welcomes Partner Jenny Villier to Denver Office

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Jennifer “Jenny” Villier has joined the firm as a Partner in its Corporate Practice in our Denver office.

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Tax Manager Rachel Johnson Receives OSCPA Public Service Award

We’re proud to congratulate Tax Manager Rachel Johnson on receiving the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA) Public Service Award!

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The Lawyer Network Names Gould & Ratner Venture Capital Law Firm of the Year in Illinois for 2026

Gould & Ratner is proud to announce that it has been named Venture Capital Law Firm of the Year in Illinois – 2026 by The Lawyer Network as part of its Annual Awards program.

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July 1, 2022/News

Gould & Ratner Sponsored and Participated in Race Judicata 2022

Gould & Ratner Sponsored and Participated in Race Judicata on June 30.

June 6, 2022/News

Gould & Ratner Joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance, Enhancing Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Practice

Gould & Ratner has joined the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), becoming one of its latest corporate members as part of the firm’s enhancement and expansion of its Cryptocurrency &.

March 7, 2022/News

JD Supra Recognizes Gould & Ratner Lawyers Among “Top Ten Construction Authors” for 2021

Rich Reizen and Pat Johnson were named to JD Supra’s “Top Ten Construction Authors” list as part of the platform’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards.

Richard Reizen

Partner

Chair, Construction Practice

March 1, 2022/News

Real Estate Practice Welcomes Nelly Rosenberg

Gould & Ratner LLP is pleased to announce that Nelly G. Rosenberg has joined the firm as an associate in our Real Estate Practice.

February 17, 2022/News

Linsey Cohen Named a 2021 “Power Woman” by Bisnow

Linsey Cohen, Chair of Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized as a "Chicago Power Women" for 2021 by Bisnow, honoring the current and next generation of women leaders.

Linsey Cohen

Managing Partner

February 15, 2022/News

John Mays Inducted Into Midwest Real Estate News’ 2021 Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame

John Mays, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized as one of 37 real estate professionals to be inducted into Midwest Real Estate News’ (MREN) 2021.

John Mays

Partner

January 28, 2022/News

Eight Gould & Ratner Lawyers Named Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2022

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that four attorneys have been selected as 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers.

January 27, 2022/News

Gould & Ratner Represented Gillig LLC in a Joint Venture with RR.AI

Gould & Ratner recently represented Gillig LLC in a joint venture with RR.AI (the commercial division of Robotic Research).

January 4, 2022/News

Gould & Ratner Represented 601W in the Purchase of Buckingham Place

Gould & Ratner recently represented 601W Companies in the acquisition of Buckingham Place apartment building in Des Plaines, IL.

December 22, 2021/News

Gould & Ratner Represented CC Industries in the Acquisition of Central Indiana Ethanol

Gould & Ratner recently represented CC Industries in the acquisition of Central Indiana Ethanol (CIE), expanding CC Industries’ portfolio of businesses and introducing a new industry sector for the holding.