About
Bradley B. Levy is a Partner at DLA Piper and serves as the US Co-Chair of the Hospitality and Leisure sector. Based in the Chicago office, he focuses his legal practice on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. Bradley represents private equity firms, developers, REITs, and financial institutions, particularly within the hospitality and healthcare industries.
Bradley earned his Juris Doctor from Columbia University School of Law in 2007, where he was honored as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating magna cum laude in 2002. His strong academic foundation supports his ability to navigate the complexities of real estate transactions across multiple asset classes.
In the hospitality sector, Bradley advises on the acquisition, sale, and financing of full-service hotels, resorts, select-service hotels, and extended-stay properties. He assists clients in negotiating hotel management agreements with major brand operators as well as independent managers. His work also includes advising on franchise agreements, food and beverage operations, and other hospitality-related matters, often coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across the firm.
In healthcare, Bradley represents both operators and investors involved in senior housing facilities and medical office building transactions. His experience covers national portfolios, individual asset sales, and hospital campus developments, ensuring comprehensive legal support from acquisition through closing.
In addition to hospitality and healthcare, Bradley B. Levy handles real estate transactions involving retail, office, multifamily, student housing, and self-storage properties. His work includes joint ventures, construction financing, mezzanine loans, ground leases, note purchases, and complex loan workouts, providing versatile and client-focused legal solutions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, DLA Piper LLP
Licensed State
- Illinois
- New York
Education
- Columbia University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Pennsylvania
BA with Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges

- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Litigation




