Jeffrey J Wild

Jeff focuses his practice on commercial real estate matters, with an emphasis on development, acquisitions, dispositions, financings and joint venture work. He represents some of the country’s largest publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), private equity funds, institutional investors, lenders, borrowers and family offices in all facets of commercial real estate transactions throughout the country.

Jeff’s extensive experience extends to large-scale development and redevelopment projects, as well as the handling of a high volume of complex real estate acquisitions, dispositions and financings of retail, office, industrial and multifamily properties. His representation includes drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, loan documents, easements and other related real estate documentation, as well as coordinating all real estate due diligence. Regularly handling high-stake deals, Jeff has successfully closed transactions ranging from $10 million to in excess of $1 billion.

Board of Trustees, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation

Chair, Board of Directors, Cleveland Development Advisors, an affiliate of the Greater Cleveland Partnership

Board of Governors, The Jewish Agency for Israel

Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland

Board of Trustees, Jewish Federations of North America

President, Board of Trustees, Jewish Education Center of Cleveland

General Chair, Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland’s 2019-2020 Annual Campaign for Jewish Needs

Member, International Council of Shopping Centers

Member, National Association of Industrial and Office Properties

Member, Urban Land Institute

Class of 2010, Leadership Cleveland

Member, The Wexner Heritage Leadership Institute

Member, National Young Leadership Cabinet, United Jewish Communities

Member, American Bar Association

Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Member, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law