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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Real Estate - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has expansive geographic coverage coupled with the ability to advise on a full range of matters, from permitting and development on large, complex projects to high-value capital markets and joint venture transactions. It advises national and international real estate investors, owners and developers on a wide array of deals throughout the USA. The firm also displays strength in handling sports sector project work.

Notable practitioners

Bryan Connolly is the co-chair of the firm's global and US real estate groups.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented Chicago Fire FC in the development of a new

    22,000-seat open-air stadium at The 78, a 62-acre master-planned urban infill site valued at $750 million.

Strengths

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  • The team is incredibly knowledgeable and creative in thinking through deal structures. They're good at moving negotiations forward, using language to achieve the goals of both parties.

    Real Estate respondentUSA
  • DLA has a team of excellent attorneys who demonstrate exceptional aptitude in drafting and attention to detail, whilst taking a practical and business-oriented approach to problems.

    Real Estate respondentUSA
  • DLA Piper have a deep and experienced team who can collaborate with each other and tackle any problem.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

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