Atty. Stephen R. Goler

Atty. Stephen R. Goler

Stephen R. Goler is Co-Chair of the Private Funds Group and a member of the firm’s Global Real Estate Practice.

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Stephen R. Goler is a Shareholder based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on real estate. Educated at Vanderbilt University (B.A., 2004) and Vanderbilt University Law School J.D. 2007 Recipient Vanderbilt University Law School J.D. Scholastic Excellence Award in Real Estate Finance and Development Vanderbilt University Law School (—). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Colorado Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen R. Goler is Co-Chair of the Private Funds Group and a member of the firm’s Global Real Estate Practice
  • He advises clients on the formation and operation of real estate investment funds and single-asset and programmatic joint ventures, as well as on acquisitions and dispositions, development matters, and financings
  • His fund experience spans the full lifecycle of private real estate funds, from structuring and formation through governance and dissolution, and includes strategies focused on multifamily, student housing, industrial assets, credit, opportunity zone investments, and GP sponsor interests
  • Stephen is experienced in structuring investments to minimize tax leakage, including through the use of blocker structures and REITs for cross-border and tax-exempt investors
  • Stephen represents investors, sponsors, developers, and operators in sophisticated commercial real estate matters, enabling him to align fund and joint venture structures closely with underlying deal execution
  • Concentrations •Real estate funds •Partnerships and joint ventures •Acquisitions and dispositions •Student housing •Real estate finance •Real estate development Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 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,' 2013, 2015, and 2022-2023

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen R. Goler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen R. Goler 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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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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Where is Stephen R. Goler's law office located?
Stephen R. Goler's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Stephen R. Goler focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
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Stephen R. Goler earned their education at (B.A., 2004); (—).
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Education

B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 2004
Vanderbilt University Law School J.D. 2007 Recipient Vanderbilt University Law School J.D. Scholastic Excellence Award in Real Estate Finance and Development Vanderbilt University Law School
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