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title: SIOR Pulse Blog | James Hochman and David Liebman, SIOR
description: "
\nJim Hochman, Esq., a partner at Schain Banks Kenny & Schwartz law firm, practices law for a wide range of clients in real estate and real estate related litigation. Hochman writes freelance articles offering some of his best advice based on his 39 years of experience. He can be reached at \njhochman@schainbanks.com. \n
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\nDavid Liebman, SIOR\n
Industrial Specialist\n
Managing Broker, Merit Partners, LLC\n
Chicago, IL\n
\nView the complete SIOR profile| \ndliebman@meritre.com"
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## James Hochman and David Liebman, SIOR
**Jim Hochman, Esq.,** a partner at Schain Banks Kenny & Schwartz law firm, practices law for a wide range of clients in real estate and real estate related litigation. Hochman writes freelance articles offering some of his best advice based on his 39 years of experience. He can be reached at [jhochman@schainbanks.com.](mailto:jhochman@schainbanks.com)
**David Liebman, SIOR**
Industrial Specialist
Managing Broker, Merit Partners, LLC
Chicago, IL
[View the complete SIOR profile](https://www.sior.com/viewprofile?PersonID=27818)| [dliebman@meritre.com](mailto:dliebman@meritre.com)
### Recent Posts
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08/25/2020
## [Managing Commercial Property User & Owner Expectations in the Coronavirus Age](https://blog.sior.com/managing-commercial-property-user)
As we continue to adjust to life in the “new abnormal” brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become abundantly clear that commercial real estate\[..\]
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04/14/2020
## [Coronavirus Crisis: Difficult Decisions Ahead for Landlords and Tenants](https://blog.sior.com/coronavirus-crisis-difficult-decisions-ahead-for-landlords-and-tenants)
The full version of this article was also published in the Summer edition of the [SIOR Report](https://www.sior.com/docs/default-source/profreport/q2-2020-look-at-leasing.pdf) and in [Commercial Observer](https://commercialobserver.com/2020/04/coronavirus-crisis-difficult-decisions-ahead-for-landlords-and-tenants/) (April 27, 2020).
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