Steven M. Steve Cohen
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
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Steve Cohen has overseen commercial real estate transactions for his clients, including acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and debt and equity financings and restructurings, for over 35 years. He regularly represents developers, investors and sponsors in all industry classes, including office, multifamily, retail, industrial, mixed-use, hotels and raw land. As part of his transactional practice, Steve assists clients in structuring partnerships and limited liability companies, including providing advice as to economic structuring, management, exit strategies and tax considerations.In recent years, Steve has acted as primary counsel for one of the most active purchasers of manufactured housing communities in the country, overseeing all components of that client's legal activities, including fund formation, acquisitions and financing.Additionally, Steve focuses on the resort and hotel industry, representing owners, operators and developers. From 1997 through 2006, Steve was an integral part of the team that was primary counsel for one of the largest owners and operators of ski resorts in North America at the time. During that period, Steve oversaw all of that client's US resort acquisitions and financing activities. Steve continues to focus on hotel and resort transactions, including purchases and sales, hotel management agreements, joint venture agreements and financing transactions. Steve Cohen has overseen commercial real estate transactions for his clients, including acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and debt and equity financings and restructurings, for over 35 years. He regularly represents developers, investors and sponsors in all industry classes, including office, multifamily, retail, industrial, mixed-use, hotels and raw land. As part of his transactional practice, Steve assists clients in structuring partnerships and limited liability companies, including providing advice as to economic structuring, management, exit strategies and tax considerations. In recent years, Steve has acted as primary counsel for one of the most active purchasers of manufactured housing communities in the country, overseeing all components of that client's legal activities, including fund formation, acquisitions and financing. Additionally, Steve focuses on the resort and hotel industry, representing owners, operators and developers. From 1997 through 2006, Steve was an integral part of the team that was primary counsel for one of the largest owners and operators of ski resorts in North America at the time. During that period, Steve oversaw all of that client's US resort acquisitions and financing activities. Steve continues to focus on hotel and resort transactions, including purchases and sales, hotel management agreements, joint venture agreements and financing transactions.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017
David Smith
Steve Cohen provided exceptional counsel for our multi-party commercial real estate joint venture in Denver. His deep experience, spanning over three decades in acquisitions and financings, was immediately apparent. He expertly navigated complex structuring issues, and his recent recognition in business organizations felt well-earned based on his practical knowledge. Steve is a strategic thinker who explains legal nuances in clear, business-focused terms. While his response time could occasionally be a day or two during peak periods, the quality of his work is consistently top-tier. I have full confidence in his ability to handle sophisticated transactions and would recommend him without hesitation for complex commercial real estate matters.