Michael Pickett is deputy co-chair of Bingham’s Real Estate Practice Group, where he is involved in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including single-asset and portfolio sales and acquisitions, equity investments and joint ventures, financings for borrowers and lenders as well as real estate debt restructurings. His clients include banks and other financial institutions, pension fund advisers, developers and investors. According to Chambers USA, “his legal prowess is top-notch, his organizational skills have been nothing short of perfect, and he is pleasant interacting with the other side.” Prior to joining the firm, Michael was an asset manager with a District of Columbia bank holding company, concentrating in real estate loan workouts, restructures, foreclosures and bankruptcies.