MASON - Key Persons
Adam is a member in the firm and concentrates his practice in commercial leasing, real estate transactions, and real estate finance. He has extensive experience in negotiating and drafting office, industrial and retail leases, having successfully negotiated some of the largest lease transactions in the Chicagoland area. He has represented real estate investment trusts, developers, lenders and other business and individuals in a variety of real estate transactions.
Bruce is a member of the firm with extensive experience representing local, regional and national developers of industrial, office, residential, and mixed-use properties. He specializes in acquisitions and dispositions of improved and unimproved properties, construction and permanent financing, and the preparation and negotiation of reciprocal easement agreements for multi-use developments. Bruce has drafted reciprocal easement agreements for some of Chicago's largest and most complex mixed-use developments.
Jeffry Edwards joined the firm in 2015, bringing with him 30 years of experience in all aspects of real estate transactional law. Beginning his career as an associate at Schwartz and Freeman in Chicago, Jeff was then brought in as an in-house attorney for Sam Zell's Equity Group in Chicago. During his tenure at the Equity Group, Jeff developed an expertise in complex real estate transactions, including the purchase and sale of shopping centers, apartment complexes and industrial properties, as well as the purchase and sale of various industrial operating companies. While at the Equity Group, Jeff also had extensive experience in leasing and financing transactions.
In 1990, Jeff relocated to Arizona, where he continued to develop his real estate law practice, including a broad range of experience in purchase and sale transactions, leasing transactions, and financing negotiations involving a wide variety of properties, including raw land, industrial properties, apartment complexes, and shopping centers. Since returning to Illinois, Jeff has represented several of the firm's major clients.
Keith is a member of the firm and its Managing Partner. Keith brings more than 30 years of experience to clients engaged in all phases of commercial real estate transactions, locally and nationally, assisting clients in buying and selling all types of commercial properties, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing matters, and financing.