About Daniel J. Elrod

Dan Elrod focuses on commercial real estate transactions involving properties across the United States. His practice encompasses a wide range of real estate matters, with a focus on the representation of debt funds, life insurance companies, and other institutional lenders in the origination of mortgage loans secured by properties in all asset classes. Dan’s finance experience also includes loan modifications and workouts. Additionally, he represents institutional investors with acquisitions, dispositions, and the formation of real estate joint venture agreements.

In the sports and entertainment sector, Dan was part of a team that represented an NBA franchise in the development and financing of a new arena, parking structure, practice facility, and public entertainment plaza. He has also been involved in transactions concerning the financing of an NHL arena and the construction and financing of an MLS stadium.

Concentrations

•Commercial loan transactions (senior and mezzanine loans)
•Loan modifications and loan workouts
•Capital markets financing
•Acquisitions and dispositions
•Joint venture formation and other equity investment structures
•Multi-property and multi-state portfolio transactions
•Arena and stadium development and financing

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, “Ones to Watch,” Real Estate Law, 2022-2026
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Illinois Super Lawyers, 2026
•“Rising Stars,” 2023

 

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Areas of Law

  • Real Estate
  • Other 1
    • Real Estate Finance

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented a lender in the origination of a $118 million loan secured by 20 manufactured housing communities located in Florida
    North Carolina.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $135 million loan secured by 18 industrial properties located in Florida
    Colorado.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $145 million loan secured by 13 self-storage properties located in Florida, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey,
    Tennessee.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $58 million loan secured by seven industrial properties located in New Jersey
    Pennsylvania.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $119 million loan secured by a multifamily property located in Palatine, Illinois.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $30 million loan secured by a student housing propertied located in Texas.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $132 million loan secured by a portfolio of 12 office properties located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida,
    Tennessee.
    Represented a lender in originating a $91 million loan
    a $46 million loan secured by two multifamily properties located in Orl
    o, Florida.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $60 million loan secured by a hotel property located in Monterey, California.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $40 million loan secured by a multifamily property located in Austin, Texas.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $40 million loan secured by two hotel properties located in Park City, Utah,
    Bradenton, Florida.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $55 million loan secured by a portfolio of five hotel properties located in the states of Washington
    Oregon.
    Represented a lender in the origination of a $45 million loan secured by a retail shopping center located in Longmont, Colorado.
    Represented a private equity company in the sale of a portfolio of 22 commercial properties across 13 different states for more than $300 million.
    Represented a private equity company in the acquisition of a multifamily property located in Austin, Texas, for $67 million.
    Represented an institutional investor in the acquisition of several multifamily properties located in various cities in Michigan.
    Represented an NBA team in entering into various agreements with the Wisconsin Center District, City of Milwaukee, County of Milwaukee,
    a financial institution related to the development
    financing of the team's new arena, parking facilities, practice facility,
    live block public entertainment plaza.
    Represented the purchasers in the issuance of private placement notes secured by an NHL arena.
    Represented a lender group in loans to finance construction of a new MLS stadium.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Elrod prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
    Internships: Judicial Extern, Hon. Marvin E. Aspen, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2011
    Judicial Extern, Hon. Ann M. Burke, Illinois Supreme Court, 2013
    Judicial Intern, Circuit Court of Cook County, 2008
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2013, Illinois
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, Urban Land Institute
    •Participant, Chicago Bar Association Edward J. Lewis II Lawyers in the Classroom Program
    •Participant, Real Estate Lender's Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
    Class of 2013
    J.D.
    cum laude
    Other Education
    University of Michigan
    Class of 2009
    B.A.
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Daniel J. Elrod was admitted in 2013 to the State of Illinois.
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