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Greenberg Traurig Elevates 2 Attorneys in Chicago Office

CHICAGO Feb. 11, 2021 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced the elevation of Elliott K. Califf and Martin S. Kedziora to shareholder in the firm’s Chicago office.

“Elliott and Martin are talented attorneys who have demonstrated GT’s core values through their hard work and client dedication,” said Chicago Co-Managing Shareholders John F. Gibbons and Rita M. Alliss Powers in a joint statement. “We are proud of both of them and look forward to watching their continued success at the firm.”

Califf, a member of the Real Estate Practice, represents public and private institutions, national lenders and real estate investment funds in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, debt and equity financings, real estate development and joint venture formations.

Kedziora, a member of the Litigation Practice, focuses his practice on a range of complex litigation matters involving product liability with emphasis on medical devices, real estate litigation and commercial foreclosures, asset recovery and post-judgment proceedings, and bankruptcy-related litigation.

Firmwide, Greenberg Traurig announced the elevation of 44 attorneys to shareholder and of counsel. In addition, the firm reported revenues of USD $1.73 billion for FY 2020, the seventh consecutive year of record revenue, and a 5.48% increase over the previous year.

About Greenberg Traurig’s Chicago Office: Greenberg Traurig's Chicago office strives to be as dynamic and diverse as the city it calls home. Since its inception in 1999, it has grown from three attorneys to more than 170 today. Attorneys in Greenberg Traurig’s Chicago office represent a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to innovative start-ups, and practice in nearly every major practice area and industry. Offering local knowledge and broad experience, Greenberg Traurig’s Chicago lawyers work with their colleagues in Greenberg Traurig’s other offices in the United States and abroad to help clients achieve their objectives locally, nationally, and globally.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig has approximately 2200 attorneys in 41 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Greenberg Traurig has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100. Web: www.gtlaw.com