Barnes & Thornburg Boosts Real Estate Team With Two Partners

Oct. 14, 2025, 4:59 PM UTC

JD Howard and Chad Sillman joined Barnes & Thornburg as partners in its real estate department, the firm announced Tuesday. Howard joined the Atlanta office, while Sillman will be based in Dallas.

Howard brings real estate development experience and provides clients across various industries with strategic counsel through every stage of the design and construction process. His familiarity with contract structures and project delivery methods ensures his clients are protected and positioned for success from pre-construction through project closeout.

Sillman advises renewable energy project sponsors, real estate developers, private equity firms, and Fortune 500 corporations on the tax complexities of ...

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