Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP

Roger is the Co-Managing Partner of BFKN and a first chair trial attorney who has appeared more than 100 times before judges in federal and state courts in jurisdictions across the country. Roger has been engaged by some of the world’s most prominent companies to represent them in their most significant legal disputes, including class actions, shareholder disputes, and derivative claims. Roger has a wealth of experience advocating on behalf of REITs, manufacturers, financial institutions, distributors, developers, and the fiduciaries that work in these industries.

Roger represents a broad range of real estate clients and is well-versed in the unique controversies involving real estate. He has extensive experience with representing REITs in numerous industries, including the healthcare, industrial, and office sectors. Roger acts as primary counsel to several REITs and funds related to disputes concerning capital markets transactions, creation of joint ventures with institutional investors, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing in connection with REIT operations. He has also litigated issues related to a broad range of construction and development projects on behalf of various parties, including owners, developers, lenders, and contractors concerning locations throughout North America.