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Jenna E. Stein Chair | Real Estate Group
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jstein@hmblaw.com
Jenna E. Stein

Jenna is a partner at HMB and Chair of the firm’s Real Estate Group. She focuses her practice on commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing and finance transactions.

Jenna represents a wide range of clients in the real estate industry, including commercial property owners, developers, investors, lending institutions, landlords and tenants. She partners with clients at all stages of their real estate projects, from structuring transactions to acquiring, leasing and developing property.

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Working with entrepreneurs, owners and investors in the restaurant and hospitality industries, Jenna partners with clients to help raise capital for their corporate and real estate projects.

As in-house counsel at a finance company, Jenna advised senior management on both transactional and litigation matters with respect to credit transactions and related compliance. Her corporate experience working in-house helps her to understand the issues that are more important to her clients so she can quickly and efficiently provide a path forward.

Detail-Oriented With Practical, In-House Experience

Clients appreciate Jenna’s thoughtful and logical judgment with respect to their complex real estate matters. They rely on her perceptiveness and ability to understand many facets of a problem and craft creative solutions.

Education

  • IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A.

Admissions

  • Illinois

Honors

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2023-2024

Professional Memberships

  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Skyline Council of Landmarks Illinois

Publications

  • Chicago City Council Approves Pilot Program for Creation of New Accessory Dwelling UnitsFebruary 26, 2021

    Beginning on May 1, 2021, Chicago will end its decades-long ban on the construction and conversion of certain accessory dwelling units when the Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) Ordinance (“Ordinance”) goes into effect. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The goal of the Ordinance is to establish new residential units that are sustainable and cost-effective while maintaining neighborhood character The Ordinance aims…

News

  • HMB Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in America 2024August 17, 2023

    HMB is proud to have 16 attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in the 2024 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Congratulations to our attorneys!

  • Client Success: HMB Represents Golden Tech in Sale to The Purple GuysNovember 23, 2022

    HMB would like to congratulate Golden Tech on a successful sale to The Purple Guys, a leading provider of managed IT services. Since 1996, Golden Tech has offered customized managed IT, cloud, security and consulting services to business owners in the Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland market.

  • HMB Announces 2023 Practice Group ChairsOctober 3, 2022

    HMB is pleased to announce that Jenna E. Stein has been elevated to Practice Chair of the firm’s Real Estate Group. She will oversee coaching, planning economic oversight, positioning and recruitment for the group.

  • HMB Attorneys Recognized by 2023 Best Lawyers in AmericaAugust 18, 2022

    HMB is proud of the attorneys that have been recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

  • HMB Elevates Matthew R. Barrett, Jenna E. Stein and Raymond J. Jacobi III to PartnerDecember 6, 2021

    HMB is pleased to announce that Matthew R. Barrett, Jenna E. Stein and Raymond J. Jacobi III have been elevated to Partner. “We are delighted to have Matt, Jenna and Ray as Partners at HMB,” said Jeff Hechtman, HMB's Managing Partner. “I am very proud of each of them and all they have accomplished, and know they will do great…

Education
  • IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A.
Admissions
  • Illinois
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Chicago IL 60661

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