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Atty. Alan D. Sweetbaum

Atty. Alan D. Sweetbaum

Alan D. Sweetbaum is the founding shareholder of the law firm of Sweetbaum Sands Anderson PC.

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About Alan D. Sweetbaum at a glance

Alan D. Sweetbaum is an attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practforg at Sweetbaum Miller PC. Admitted to practice in Colorado, Colorado Bar Association and District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar. Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1983) and Syracuse University (BA, 1978). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alan D. Sweetbaum is the founding shareholder of the law firm of Sweetbaum Sands Anderson PC. He founded the law firm in 1994 and has grown the practice from two lawyers to its present size
  • Mr. Sweetbaum has been practicing law continuously since 1983
  • He practices in the area of commercial and civil litigation and specializes in handling all types of litigation affecting real estate
  • Mr. Sweetbaum also handles bankruptcy, foreclosure, receivership, quiet title actions, construction defect and mechanic’s lien litigation and title insurance litigation, including defense of bad faith claims
  • He represents individuals and companies both large and small
  • He has handled numerous appeals in Federal and State courts, many of which are published opinions having significant consequences in the business arena
  • Mr. Sweetbaum lectures frequently on various real estate, title insurance and litigation issues
  • He is frequently asked to be an expert witness on various legal matters
  • For many years Mr. Sweetbaum was the host of several radio shows on KOA radio and KTLK radio in Denver
  • He is an AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 rated lawyer by Martindale Hubbell and has had the honor of being selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers by Law and Politics Magazine for every year since its inception in 2006, making him a member of the top 5% of attorneys in Colorado as voted by his peers
  • Mr. Sweetbaum was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 in the field of Commercial Litigation (Copyright 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC)

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practforg law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Alan D. Sweetbaum's law office located?
Alan D. Sweetbaum's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Sweetbaum Miller PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Alan D. Sweetbaum go to law school?
Alan D. Sweetbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (BA, 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Alan D. Sweetbaum receiandd?
Alan D. Sweetbaum's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Mr. Sweetbaum has received an AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 rating in Martindale Hubbell.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1983
BA
Syracuse University
- 1978

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mr. Sweetbaum has received an AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 rating in Martindale Hubbell
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Denver)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Denver)
- 2022

Bar Admissions

Colorado, Colorado Bar Association
District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar

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