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Gould & Ratner is proud to announce that we have been named one of the 2026 “Best Places to Work” by Crain’s Chicago Business, recognizing the firm’s commitment to creating a workplace where attorneys and professional staff can build rewarding, long-term careers. The honor reflects the culture Gould & Ratner has built around collaboration and […]

Managing Partner Linsey Cohen recently spoke with Law.com about the growing importance of business knowledge for lawyers and how understanding clients’ businesses can help attorneys provide more effective counsel. The article, “Northwestern Law Programs Reflect Demand for Lawyers With Business Knowledge,” examines new dual-degree programs from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and the Kellogg School of Management that […]

Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. To learn more about the recognition’s methodology, visit here.

Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. To learn more about the recognition’s methodology, visit here.

As a Managing Partner, Robert has played a central role in Gould & Ratner’s growth strategy, including helping launch and expand the firm’s Denver office, which opened in 2024. Before becoming Managing Partner, Robert served for three years as Chair of the firm’s Corporate Practice.

We’ve long been proud to support Habitat for Humanity Chicago through pro bono legal services, but it was especially gratifying to get our hands dirty by doing landscaping and interior painting for three homes on Chicago’s West Side for families in need.