Atty. Neil Oberfeld

Atty. Neil Oberfeld

Neil Oberfeld assists national and regional developers, retailers, institutional owners and investors in real estate and general business matters. Neil concentrates his practice on acquisition, development, leasing, finance and investment transactions; joint venture and fund formation and investment; secured and commercial loan transactions; and property tax assessment and local taxation.

Denver Denver 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Neil Oberfeld at a glance

Neil Oberfeld is a Shareholder; Co-Chair, National Leasing Practice Group based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on real estate and tax. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1987) and District of Columbia (1988). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Neil Oberfeld assists national and regional developers, retailers, institutional owners and investors in real estate and general business matters
  • Neil concentrates his practice on acquisition, development, leasing, finance and investment transactions
  • joint venture and fund formation and investment
  • secured and commercial loan transactions
  • and property tax assessment and local taxation
  • Neil also serves as Co-Chair of GT’s national Leasing Practice group
  • Neil has deep experience in negotiating and structuring complex real estate and investment transactions for national and local clients
  • Neil serves a broad range of client needs, working closely with institutional owners, retailers, developers, investors, corporate real estate offices and family offices on real estate and general business matters
  • Neil focuses his practice on acquisition, development, leasing, finance, and investment transactions, including retail, mixed use, office, and industrial real estate
  • joint venture and fund formation and investment
  • secured and commercial loan transactions
  • private wealth and family office matters
  • and property and local taxes
  • Neil is a natural dealmaker, efficient and a tenacious advocate
  • Neil is a fellow of the American College of Real Estate Attorneys and ranked in both Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America in Real Estate Law
  • Neil is a frequent speaker at national and regional conferences, including the International Council of Shopping Centers
  • Concentrations •General real estate •General business matters •Leasing •Real estate operations •Governmental affairs •Hotels, resorts and clubs •Property tax protests •REIT, fund formation and management •Investment •Private wealth •Joint venture •Fund investment Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2013-2026 •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2017-2025 •Listed, Lawdragon, 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, 2024-2025 •Listed, 5280 The Denver Magazine, 'Top Lawyers,' Real Estate, 2025-2026 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Colorado Super Lawyers, 2006-2021 •Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2013, 2017-2018, and 2022 •Team Member, a U.S
  • News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year' in Real Estate Law, 2015 •Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, 'Top Tier' Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2012-2013, 2015, and 2022-2023 •Recipient, Philip D. and Eleanor Winn Community Service Award, University of Denver Bridge Project, 2011 •Selected, Law Week Colorado, 'Best Retail/Real Estate Lawyer,' 2010 •Selected, Law Week Colorado, 'Lawyer of the Year,' 2010 •Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

Practice Areas Explained

Neil Oberfeld's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Neil Oberfeld handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Neil Oberfeld

Where is Neil Oberfeld's law office located?
Neil Oberfeld's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Neil Oberfeld handle?
Neil Oberfeld focuses on real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Neil Oberfeld practiced law?
Neil Oberfeld has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Neil Oberfeld go to law school?
Neil Oberfeld earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Neil Oberfeld for a consultation?
You can contact Neil Oberfeld directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Neil Oberfeld received?
Neil Oberfeld's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988

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