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Christina Brotto 
Lombard, Illinois
Of Counsel
phone (630) 928-0040
fax (630) 928-0045
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Christina Brotto focuses her practice on commercial real estate matters. Christina has represented investors and developers in the purchase, financing, sale, development and leasing of office, retail, industrial and mixed-use projects. Christina's clients include national and regional developers of office, retail and industrial properties. She also represents numerous tenants in office and industrial leases, including build-to-suit transactions. Prior to joining Carlson Partners, Ltd., Christina represented the world's largest retailer in its real estate transactions throughout the Midwest. Christina has represented lenders in negotiating and closing loan workouts and restructurings. Christina's experience also includes representation of clients in corporate and business management matters, including the formation and certification of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises, and the satisfaction of MBE/WBE compliance requirements.

Areas of Practice:
Real Estate
Restructuring, Work-Out and Foreclosure
Corporate and Commercial Law
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1995
Education:
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1995
J.D.


Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major:  Finance


Published Works:
"Boilerplate Leases Can Get You Into Hot Water", Illinois Real Estate Journal, October, 2004


Classes/Seminars Taught:
"Commercial Real Estate Transactions and Title Issues in Illinois: Building a Solid Foundation for Success", National Business Institute, 2004


Seminar Speaker, "Doing Your Due Diligence", 2003


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Catholic Charities, 2002 - Present
Board Member/Volunteer


Past Employment Positions:
Fagel Haber, LLC, Partner, 1995 - 2006


Gardner, Carton & Douglas, LLP, Partner, 2006


Daspin & Aument LLP, Partner, 2006 - 2009


Pro Bono Activities:
Board Member/Volunteer, Catholic Charities, 2002 - Present
Volunteer, Legal Assistance and Resource Center, 2008 - Present
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2500 South Highland Ave | Suite 360
Lombard, IL 60148
Phone: 630-928-0040
Fax: 630-928-0045
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The experienced attorneys of Carlson Partners, Ltd. provide complete, personalized legal services for real estate, business, banking, and estates-related concerns to clients in Du Page County, Kane County, Will County, and Cook County, including those from communities such as St. Charles, Geneva, Naperville, Aurora, Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, Burr Ridge, La Grange, Countryside, Lombard, Wheaton, Bloomingdale, Batavia, Warrenville, Lemont, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Brook, Willow Brook, Woodridge, Downers Grove, Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Barrington Hills, Elgin, and Joliet.