Robert L. Brown

Counsel Member

Denver, Colorado

Phone: 303.299.8350

Fax:

[email protected]

Education

  • J.D., Cornell Law School (1976)
    • Cum laude
    • Order of the Coif
    • Research Editor, Cornell Law Review
  • Master of Arts, Hofstra University (1970)
    • Mathematics
  • B.A., Wesleyan University (1967)
    • Economics

Robert Brown focuses his practice on matters related to real estate, finance, and corporate and transactional law.

Experience

  • $366 million loan for acquisition of undivided interest in electric generating facility.
  • $20 million utility company refinance – approximately 200 properties in five states.
  • Multiple acquisition and development loans from $6 million to $35 million for acquisition and development of residential communities and related house construction financing.
  • Foreclosures of rural condominium project, two residential subdivisions, multi-family projects, hotel, subdivided land and other projects, and high-tech instrument manufacturing facility.
  • Receiverships for business and medical partnerships, multi-family projects (several dozen units to several hundred), assisted-living facility, cold storage warehouse, trout club, casino, photography lab, and five hydroponic greenhouses.
  • Acquisition, covenants, general contract for $300 million hospital campus.
  • Development of $150 million multiple ownership office tower and structured parking.
  • Sale of ski area hotel, conference center, golf course, lodge, and single-family lots – $100 million.
  • Sale of site for 220,000 square foot healthcare facility.
  • Acquisition of $15 million assemblage for medical office building campus.
  • Acquisition of land for new regional hospital.
  • Acquisition of $3.3 million restaurant ground lease site.
  • Five ground leases for medical office buildings from 45,000 to 250,000 square feet.
  • Leasing for landlords of downtown high-rise, suburban high-rise, and suburban low-rise office buildings.
  • Retail leasing for mixed use Platte Valley project.
  • Multiple leases of 80,000 to 200,000 square foot warehouse facilities.

Publications & Presentations

  • Regular Speaker, CLE Colorado

Professional Activities

  • Interlaw’s North American Real Estate business team (NARE), chairman
  • Colorado Bar Association
    • Real Estate Section
      • Former council member
      • Former council chair

Highlights

  • Real Estate Law, Colorado, Best Lawyers in America (1993 – 2021)
  • Senior Statespeople, Real Estate, Colorado, Chambers USA (2019 – 2023)
  • Real Estate, Colorado, Super Lawyers (2005 – 2024)
  • Top Lawyer,” Real Estate, 5280 Magazine (2015)
  • “Master (over 50) Athlete of the Year,” Denver Athletic Club (2015)
  • Fellow, American College of Real Estate Lawyers (1993)