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Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : Colorado


Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

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Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP helps clients with the development, construction, acquisition, and disposition of office, industrial, health-care, resort, and retail facilities and single-family, condominium, apartment, and assisted-living residential projects, including the negotiation and development of build-to-suit projects. We represent developers and property owners in a broad range of financing transactions, from acquisition, construction, bridge, and permanent loans to sophisticated financing vehicles, such as synthetic lease transactions, sale-leasebacks, and development bonds. We also have broad experience with the development of environmentally troubled land and 1031 exchanges. Our real estate lawyers also assist clients in the planning and structuring of various vehicles for investing in and developing real estate, such as partnerships, joint ventures, corporations, limited liability companies, public syndications, and telecommunications companies in the leasing and licensing of space for providing data and voice service. We also prepare restrictive covenants, land use agreements, and easements for all types of residential, commercial, industrial, and open-space projects and properties.

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Real Estate - Colorado

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP has a dynamic real estate group acting for a diverse client roster consisting of developers and owners on a wide range of commercial real estate mandates. It is well versed in all aspects of mixed-use and multi-family developments, as well as frequently advising on matters in the hospitality and energy sectors. The team is additionally experienced in handling commercial transactions such as acquisitions, financings, joint ventures and management agreements.

Work Highlights

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  • Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP represented Invenergy, LLC in contesting local government permits that required the company to pay certain fees, which it challenged as violating the Fifth Amendment.

Strengths

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  • The team is incredibly versatile.

    Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Davis Graham is responsive, detail-oriented and has a deep breadth of expertise.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Chris Kinsman
    Band 2Chris Kinsman

    Chris Kinsman

    Chris Kinsman is a popular choice of counsel for mixed-use and residential development mandates. He also handles matters such as real estate acquisitions.
    • Chris knows what he is doing and always stays on top of deals.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 3Joel Mayo
    Band 3Joel Mayo

    Joel Mayo

    Joel Mayo is highly regarded for his deep expertise in advising both institutional and individual clients across the full lifecycle of real estate transactions.

    • I have great respect for him, he is very experienced and knowledgeable.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 3Sarah Kellner
    Band 3Sarah Kellner

    Sarah Kellner

    Sarah Kellner is regarded for her extensive trial experience, which has focused entirely on complex permitting and real estate litigation, as well as serving as trusted outside counsel for clients in a broad range of real estate-related matters. Sarah Kellner works across all stages of development entitlements and land use challenges, with particular expertise representing tenants and landowners under threat of condemnation in the urban renewal space.

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