Atty. Steven Paletz
Steven Paletz represents local, regional, and national developers throughout the lifecycle of a commercial real estate transaction. His clients represent a diversity of real estate sectors including residential, industrial, retail, office, mixed use, and hospitality projects.
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About Steven Paletz at a glance
Steven Paletz is a real estate and zoning attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Akerman LLP. Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steven Paletz represents local, regional, and national developers throughout the lifecycle of a commercial real estate transaction
- His clients represent a diversity of real estate sectors including residential, industrial, retail, office, mixed use, and hospitality projects
- His experience includes all aspects of a real estate transaction including agreements, leases, entitlement work, financing and construction agreements
- Steven has also represented lenders in connection with the drafting and negotiation of loan documents
- Steven has experience representing landlords and tenants in commercial leases for office, retail and industrial properties
- In addition, he previously served as a general counsel for a national homebuilder based in Colorado
- In November of 2021, Steven was appointed as a Commissioner on the Colorado Economic Development Commission
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Paletz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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