Michael Ascher, a Managing Director in our Midwest Partner Practice Group, focuses on building long-term relationships with partners and firms and counseling them to find the right fit for their practices. His 21 years of experience in real estate and transactional law makes him familiar with a wide breadth of practices and disciplines and allows him to provide sound advice in a variety of contexts to his law firm clients and candidates. Mike lives in Clarendon Hills, Ill., with his wife, Polly, and their daughters, Emily and Ann, and their son, Hugh. He enjoys traveling with his family, golf, outdoor cooking, music and reading.