Attorney

Thomas M.
List

Attorney
Thomas M. List
Attorney

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Tom has over 29 years of experience in commercial real estate, including:

  • Development
  • Land use and zoning
  • Sales and acquisitions
  • Leasing
  • Landlord/tenant
  • Evictions
  • Workouts
  • Bankruptcy
  • Financing

His clients include institutional landowners, developers, REITS, property management companies, property owners, and condominium and owner associations.

Tom has extensive experience in representing landlords and tenants in their lease negotiations. He has experience in all property types including retail, office, industrial, and mixed use. He averages nearly 250 lease transactions annually.

Tom also advises his clients regarding development, including entitlements, financing, and debt structure. He has overseen the development of numerous office and industrial parks including the governing documentation.

Other areas of expertise include matters of judicial and public trustee real property foreclosures in Colorado. His practice has involved resolving title issues affecting real property. Tom has served as general counsel for the National Flood Determination Association since 1997 and is an expert in flood insurance matters.


Publications and Articles

Quoted
Colorado’s Best Law Firms 2022: Real Estate Law
Law Week Colorado, November 2021

Quoted
300 Days Of Sun: Why Denver Became A Mid-Law Boom Town
Law360, February 2021

Quoted
'It Won't Be Anything Like the Normal We Experienced in 2020': Midsize Firm Leaders' Best Predictions
Mid-Market Report, February 2021

Co-author
Evictions in the Time of COVID-19
Colorado Real Estate Journal, April 2020

Contributor
Social Distancing, Not Social Isolation
Law Week Colorado, April 2020

Co-Author
Office Building Jigsaw Puzzle
Colorado Real Estate Journal, August 2014

Speaking Engagements and Presentations

Panelist
“Legal Issues Facing the Flood Industry”
National Flood Determination Association’s Annual Conference, 2015 - 2017, 2022

Panelist
“Living and Leading in 2020 and Beyond: Safely Leading Your Partners, Employees, and Clients in the New Covid-19 Normal, and Lessons Learned Over the Last 6 Months. Insights from Denver Thought Leaders”
CBA-CLE Colorado Litigators' Summit, September 2020

Presenter
A Legal Perspective on the Real Estate Industry: A Conversation on the Impacts of COVID-19
Moye White Webinar, June 2020

Presenter
ColoradoBiz 30th Top Company Anniversary Awards Ceremony
Seawell Ballroom at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, August 2017

Moderator
“Hot Topics in Retail Development”
Moye White, June 2017

Moderator
“Hot Topics in Real Estate: How Are You Affected?”
Moye White, August 2014

Moderator
“Business in the Bakken”
Panel discussion, April 2014

Presenter
“Evolution of the National Flood Insurance Program”
National Flood Conference, New Orleans, April 2002

Presenter
“The Anatomy of a Flood Claim”
National Flood Determination Conference, February 2001

Presenter
“What Creditors Should Know About Foreclosures and Mortgage Deficiencies”
National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys Springtime Collection Conference, 1995

Presenter
“The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act”
MICA Legal Symposium, 1995

Presenter
“Bankruptcy and the FDCPA”
Colorado Mortgage Lenders Association Conference, 1994

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