Alan D. Kovitz

Alan D. KovitzĀ 

Retired Principal

With over fifty years’ experience as a practicing attorney, Alan Kovitz concentrates in commercial real estate, financing, loan transactions, corporate law, and estate planning.Ā He assists clients with a variety of real estate transactions, including the negotiation, sale, purchase, and leasing of multi-million dollar commercial and multi-family real estate properties.Ā 

AlanĀ has represented private individuals, closely held businesses and publicly-traded companies in numerous transactions.Ā He also represents clients in the purchase and sale of businesses, including the structuring of these transactions.Ā 

Among Alan’s many strengths as an attorney is his ability to build lasting relationships with his clients and to help them navigate the myriad of issues faced by business owners. He is also a seasoned negotiator. In addition to his broad transactional practice,Ā Alan has also served as an arbitrator in the Cook County, Illinois arbitration program. He has received an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell; their highest peer rating for ethical standards and professional ability.

  • J.D., Northwestern University School of Law, 1958, Tau Epsilon Rho
  • B.S.L. (Pre-Law), Northwestern University , 1956, Tau Epsilon Rho
  • Illinois State Bar
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association, (Member, Unauthorized Practice Committee) (1966-69)
  • American Bar Association
  • Legal Counsel N.S.C.I. (1974-1977)
  • Decalogue Society of Lawyers
  • Named as one of the top real estate attorneys by Chicago’s Top Rated Lawyers
  • Named a Senior Counselor by the Illinois State Bar Association, reflecting 50 years of dedicated service to clients and colleagues (2008)
  • Named an Illinois Super Lawyer (2007, 2006) by Super Lawyers Magazine
  • Named an Illinois Leading Lawyer in Closely & Privately Held Business Law and Real Estate Law: Commercial
  • Selected asĀ a 2015 Top Rated Lawyer in Real Estate Law by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell

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