Law firms add partners and shareholders, real estate firms get new owners and managing directors, plus new faces in finance, hospitality and more.
The Herd: New hires, departures and promotions 6.28.22
Denver
Watson lawsuit against Amazon data center financing partner advances
The CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners sued IPI Partners in 2020, accusing the firm of breach of contract.
Steve Bachar will lose his law license for ignoring court judgments
A judge ruled that the accused fraudster will be disbarred Aug. 1, the same day he is scheduled to be arraigned.
Lender submits sole bid in foreclosure auction for downtown office complex
The winning bid was $88.2 million, a 50 percent drop from the last time Denver Energy Center changed hands.
The Pipeline: Commercial real estate deals for 6.24.22
A developer drops $6 million on Lakewood land, a veteran homelessness nonprofit pays $20 million for apartments and 15,000 square feet gets subleased.
Developer behind record Cherry Creek sale plans second office project nearby
“Schnitzer West had an exceptional experience developing Civica Cherry Creek,” said an exec. The firm wants to add an eight-story building at 201 Fillmore St.
Council approves public financing for East Colfax hotel project
Brian Toerber plans to renovate and add on to the 63-year-old All In Motel, and turn it into a boutique hotel charging triple the current daily rate.
Sawaya Law namesake accused of sexually assaulting client
Meanwhile, mentions of Sawaya have slowly disappeared from the Sawaya Law Firm’s website.
Union Station Farmers Market reopens under new management
Boulder County Farmers Market had run the Denver market since its 2016 launch but pulled out earlier this year, so HobNob Events took over.
Council approves Edens’ rezoning request for VOA block in RiNo
The developer plans to build five-to-seven-story buildings with about 85,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space topped by about 380 residential units.
