
Jesse A. Criz
PartnerHead, Investment Management and RECM practice
Co-Managing Partner, Chicago office
Member, Executive Committee
Co-Managing Partner, Chicago office
Member, Executive Committee
Clients recommend New York M&A partner Christopher Giordano and capital markets lawyer Jesse Criz in Chicago, who together advised Harrison Street Real Estate Capital on its $1.9 billion acquisition of Campus Crest Communities.
— The Legal 500Education
- J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1998
Recipient, Hugh L. Dick Memorial Award for Outstanding Performance in Taxation
cum laude - B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995
with honors - B.S., Certified Public Accountant
Illinois
Awards
Based on peer reviews, Jesse is listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2020 in the category of real estate law.
- The Legal 500 United States
- 2021: Recommended, Private Equity Funds (including Venture Capital) - The Legal 500 comments, "… Jesse Criz leads the investment management practice."
- 2017, 2019-20: Recommended, REITs
- 2016-17: Recommended, Real Estate
Bylines
Seminars
- Speaker, "Fundraising Best Practices for Small-Medium Sized Funds," 19th Annual Winter Forum On Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing, January 2023
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Phone
+1 312 368 4074
(Work, Chicago)