Kevan W. Ventura

Kevan W. Ventura is a Principal in the firm's Real Estate Group. He represents lenders in the financing, acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate, including office, retail, industrial, multifamily, hospitality and senior housing properties. He is also experienced in representing buyers and sellers of commercial real estate, as well as landlords and tenants in the negotiation of leases and subleases for office, warehouse and data center space.

Mr. Ventura has been named by Best Lawyers to its Ones to Watch in America list (2023 Edition) in the area of Real Estate Law. In 2022, he was selected as a Rising Star in Real Estate Law by Illinois Super Lawyers.

Mr. Ventura joined Goldberg Kohn in June 2015. He previously practiced with a mid-sized firm in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School in 2012, and his B.S. in Accounting, cum laude, from Wayne State University. 

Outside the practice of law, Mr. Ventura has volunteered as a Director of Traffick Free, which fights to combat human trafficking, and was the Co-Founder, Director and CFO of The Fairy God Foundation, Inc.