Commercial Real Estate
The attorneys in Leonard, Street and Deinard’s Commercial Real Estate practice group have extensive experience representing owners, developers and investors in a wide array of office, retail, industrial, hotel and various other commercial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, financing, leasing, development and like-kind exchanges.
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Steven B. Mayeron
Steve Mayeron represents clients in a wide variety of real estate and commercial finance transactions, with a concentration in secured financing transactions. Much of Steve’s finance practice focuses on secured lending and structured finance transactions in the energy industry, including the development and financing of wind, solar, biofuel and other energy facilities.
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Paul C. Rachie
Paul Rachie practices in the areas of commercial lending and real estate law, with an emphasis on financing, acquisitions, sales, development and leasing of shopping centers, apartment complexes and office buildings. He is an MSBA Board Certified Real Property Law Specialist.
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Randy J. Zellmer
Randy Zellmer focuses his practice on real estate, probate, estate planning and general business practice at the firm’s Mankato office. In addition, Randy has extensive trial experience. He is an MSBA Board Certified Real Property Law Specialist.
Professional and Civic Activities
- Minnesota State Bar Association
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David W. Kelley
David Kelley devotes most of his practice to representing lenders in a wide variety of credit transactions, including construction and term commercial real estate loans, affordable housing loans, revolving and asset-based loans, letter-of-credit transactions and workouts. His clients include national and state banks, insurance companies, investment banks and municipal agencies.
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Todd M. Phelps
Todd Phelps practices in the Real Estate department, where he assists clients in acquiring, developing, constructing, financing, leasing and selling of commercial real estate, including office, retail, industrial, assisted-living/nursing homes, religious, mixed-use and multifamily properties.
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Jerry D. Perron
Jerry Perron practices principally in the areas of real estate lending and development. Jerry’s finance experience involves representing lenders in local, regional and multistate credit transactions, including construction and term lending, revolving credit facilities and participations.
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Robert F. Devolve
Rob Devolve uses his knowledge and experience in the areas of environmental, real estate and land use law to assist clients with a wide variety of matters. Rob chairs our Environmental Law practice group and a significant focus of his practice is counseling clients on environmental issues in corporate and real estate transactions, development projects, permitting and compliance.
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Matthew B. Seltzer
Matt Seltzer practices energy, environmental, administrative, land use, water and real estate law. Much of his work involves the representation of businesses in regulatory affairs and in other dealings with federal, state and local government agencies.
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Joseph M. Finley
For 30 years, Joe Finley’s practice has focused on commercial real estate and lending (purchase and sale, finance, development and leasing), and on infrastructure and natural resources—including “hard rock” minerals. He has also participated in land use, environmental, title insurance and foreclosure/receivership litigation.
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