LAWYER PROFILE

Mark C Simon

USA 2026

Katten

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

Illinois

24 years ranked

About

Provided by Katten

USA

Practice Areas

For more than 35 years, Mark Simon has counseled lending institutions, real estate funds and developers on a wide range of real estate financings and investments. Mark has advised lending institutions and borrowers alike on workouts, debt restructures, foreclosures and bankruptcies through three major real estate down cycles. He combines deep technical knowledge and industry experience with an understanding of the legal and business needs of real estate funds, banks, insurance companies and private developers. Recognized as a leading lawyer for years by industry publications such as Chambers USA, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers, Mark brings market knowledge and judgment based on experience to each of his clients' deals.

Professional Memberships

Board Member: Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights; Former President, Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association; Board Member: The Law Project.

Personal

University of Michigan Law School, JD

Carleton College, BA

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate - Illinois

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Mark Simon represents real estate investors and financial institutions in the financing of real estate deals. He is singled out for his work on loan origination and joint venture arrangements.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Mark is an excellent finance attorney, he is very practical and helps to get deals done.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA
Mark is so efficient and effective due to his depth of experience representing lenders and borrowers in loan closings.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA