How much does it cost to hire Neil for a general case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Neil walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Neil offer a free consultation?

Neil charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Neil's current terms during booking.

How long do general cases in Colorado typically take?

Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Neil gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Neil take my case if I'm outside Denver?

Neil is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Neil will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Neil?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Neil will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Neil accepting new general clients right now?

Neil's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Neil Oberfeld, General Attorney in Denver, Colorado

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on General, Real Estate, and Tax · 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Shareholder; Co-Chair, National Leasing Practice GroupatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Denver, CO

Practicing general in Denver since 1987.

39+: Years practicing
4.8 ★: 3 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Neil Oberfeld is a shareholder; co-chair, national leasing practice group based in Denver, CO. The practice focuses on General, Real Estate, and Tax. Neil has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Denver, CO
Experience: over 39 years
Known for: General · Real Estate · Tax

Handles General, Real Estate, and Tax matters from Denver, CO.
Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Neil Oberfeld

Neil concentrates on general, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Neil handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Denver, Colorado

Neil takes general matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Neil agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Denver, Colorado

Neil takes real estate matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Neil agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Denver, Colorado

Neil takes tax matters in Denver, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Neil agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Neil Oberfeld — Over 39 years of Colorado general experience

Neil Oberfeld assists national and regional developers, retailers, institutional owners and investors in real estate and general business matters. Neil concentrates his practice on acquisition, development, leasing, finance and investment transactions; joint venture and fund formation and investment; secured and commercial loan transactions; and property tax assessment and local taxation. Neil also serves as Co-Chair of GT’s national Leasing Practice group.

Neil has deep experience in negotiating and structuring complex real estate and investment transactions for national and local clients. Neil serves a broad range of client needs, working closely with institutional owners, retailers, developers, investors, corporate real estate offices and family offices on real estate and general business matters. Neil focuses his practice on acquisition, development, leasing, finance, and investment transactions, including retail, mixed use, office, and industrial real estate; joint venture and fund formation and investment; secured and commercial loan transactions; private wealth and family office matters; and property and local taxes.

Neil is a natural dealmaker, efficient and a tenacious advocate. Neil is a fellow of the American College of Real Estate Attorneys and ranked in both Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America in Real Estate Law. Neil is a frequent speaker at national and regional conferences, including the International Council of Shopping Centers.

Concentrations

•General real estate
•General business matters
•Leasing
•Real estate operations
•Governmental affairs
•Hotels, resorts and clubs
•Property tax protests
•REIT, fund formation and management
•Investment
•Private wealth
•Joint venture
•Fund investment

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2013-2026
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2017-2025
•Listed, Lawdragon, 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, 2024-2025
•Listed, 5280 The Denver Magazine, 'Top Lawyers,' Real Estate, 2025-2026
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Colorado Super Lawyers, 2006-2021
•Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2013, 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,' 2012-2013, 2015, and 2022-2023
•Recipient, Philip D. and Eleanor Winn Community Service Award, University of Denver Bridge Project, 2011
•Selected, Law Week Colorado, 'Best Retail/Real Estate Lawyer,' 2010
•Selected, Law Week Colorado, 'Lawyer of the Year,' 2010
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

Working with Neil on a general matter

Who Neil represents

Neil reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, real estate, and tax matters in Denver and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Neil Oberfeld's legal education and bar admissions

Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1987
University of Colorado at Boulder
B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Neil's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1988 · ACTIVE
Colorado
1987 · ACTIVE

Neil studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Neil completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Neil runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Neil Oberfeld

Neil has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Neil Oberfeld's office in Denver

Neil's primary office is at The Tabor Center, 1200 17th Street, Suite 2400, Denver, CO, 80202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Tabor Center, 1200 17th Street, Suite 2400

Denver, CO 80202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Neil Oberfeld — 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Neil. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Denver.

4.8

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Neil Oberfeld — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Neil usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Neil charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Neil will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Denver, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Neil

Neil discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Neil confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Neil's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Neil Oberfeld

How much does it cost to hire Neil for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Neil walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Neil offer a free consultation?
Neil charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Neil's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Neil gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Neil take my case if I'm outside Denver?
Neil is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Neil will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Neil?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Neil will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Neil accepting new general clients right now?
Neil's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Denver, Colorado Springs and Boulder in Colorado

Neil handles general matters throughout Colorado. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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