Alex Cole focuses her real estate practice in the areas of real estate
transactions and development, hospitality, international real estate, project
finance and construction law. She is routinely involved in large real estate
acquisitions (hotel, office and retail) and represents all the various parties
in the construction and development process. Some of Alex's past projects
include: Park Hyatt Australia, purchase and disposition of The Carlyle in
transaction including sale of Rosewood Hotels and Resorts and four other hotels,
Fairmont Hotel and Canadian Pacific Hotel merger, numerous buildings in Illinois
Center, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, The Harold Washington Library, California
Plaza in Los Angeles, McCormick Place Expansion and Hotel, Underwater World at
Pier 39, Warsaw Financial Center, and the construction and renovation of
numerous plants, industrial complexes, hotels, shopping centers and other
commercial projects in the United States and Europe.
Received "Women in Real Estate 2010 Career Achievement Award," presented by the Illinois Real Estate Journal
Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
Listed as an Illinois Super Lawyer as published by Law & Politics, 2005 - present
Listed in the Law Bulletin Publishing Company's Leading Lawyers Network as Illinois Leading Lawyer
Ranked by Chambers USA, as “America's Leading Lawyers,” in Construction, 2005 - present; Real Estate, 2013 - present; Leisure & Hospitality, 2013 - present