Thomas M. List is a highly experienced real estate attorney and director at Fennemore, specializing in commercial real estate law with a focus on leasing, development, and complex property transactions. With over 36 years of practice, he is distinguished by his deep expertise in landlord-tenant negotiations, real estate financing, and flood insurance matters, serving a diverse clientele across multiple property types.
His approach is built on extensive transactional experience, averaging nearly 250 lease negotiations annually, and a comprehensive understanding of real estate development from entitlements to financing. Tom represents institutional landowners, developers, REITs, property management companies, condominium associations, and owner associations, offering strategic counsel in workouts, bankruptcy-related real estate matters, and title resolution. He has served as general counsel for the National Flood Determination Association since 1997, reinforcing his niche expertise in flood insurance.
Services Offered
- Commercial real estate leasing
- Landlord and tenant representation
- Real estate development
- Evictions
- Workouts
- Real estate financing
- Bankruptcy-related real estate matters
- Entitlements and land use permitting
- Debt structure advisory
- Title issue resolution
- Flood insurance advisory
- Condominium and owner association representation
- Real estate acquisitions
- Due diligence
- Lease negotiations
- Mixed-use property transactions
- Office and industrial park development
- Retail property law
- Industrial property law
Admitted to practice in Colorado, Florida, and North Dakota, as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, Tom has been recognized by prestigious awards including Best Lawyers in America and Colorado Super Lawyers for his excellence in real estate and land use law.
