New Jones Day lawyer spends $760K on Sheffield

Jacob C. Tiedt and his wife, Erin Shencopp, bought a three-bedroom, 2.1 bath at 2048 N. Sheffield Ave. in Lincoln Park for $760,000 from the Cartus Financial Corporation on March 24.

Unit #1 is one of three in the building.

Tiedt is an associate in the Chicago office of international law firm Jones Day. He practices corporate law with a focus on capital markets transactions for the firm, which he joined earlier this year.

He previously spent three years as an attorney at Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett in New York City and two years with Baker & Hostetler in Columbus, Ohio.

He earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan (2003) and his bachelor's in economics and German from Michigan State University (2000).

Address: 2048 North Sheffield Avenue
Buyer(s): Cartus Financial Corporation
Seller(s): Bradley M Jackson
Sale date: Mar. 24, 2008

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