Kelly Greco represents commercial real estate developers, owners, and investors on acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and leasing of commercial real estate projects. Kelly’s practice is nationwide and includes working on retail developments, retail leasing, multifamily assets, student housing, industrial assets, and cannabis acquisitions and leasing. In addition, Kelly works closely with clients on structuring transactions and joint venture agreements.
Education
- Southern Illinois University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2011)
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 2008)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
Bar Admission
- Illinois, 2011
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Professional Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Commercial Real Estate Executive Women (CREW) of Chicago
- American Bar Association
- Real Estate Finance Forum
Recognition
- Recognized as a Stellar Performance Lawyer by Thomson Reuters, 2026
- Recognized by Chicago Business Journal as a 2025 Woman of Influence
- Recognized as Real Estate Lawyer of the Year– Female by the Illinois Real Estate Journal, 2025
- Recognized by BisNow Chicago as a “Dealmaker of the Year,” 2025
- Ranked in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Real Estate, Illinois, 2024-2025
- Recognized by GlobeSt. among “CRE's Women of Influence – Rising Stars,” 2024
- Recognized by Crain’s Chicago Business among “Notable Women in Law,” 2024
- Recognized in Connect CRE's 2023 Chicago & Midwest Lawyers in Real Estate
- Chicago Crain's list of "Rising Stars," 2021
- Named to Super Lawyers list of "Rising Stars," 2016-2018
- Illinois State Bar Association Abraham Lincoln Award Writing Contest - Second Place, 2013
- Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® for Real Estate Law, 2023-2026
- Named to Law Bulletin Media's 40 Under Forty 2022 Illinois Attorneys to Watch
