Hale Westfall's eminent domain and land use attorneys are some of the most experienced and talented litigators in Colorado.
Our eminent domain attorneys represent clients across the State in all aspects of condemnation proceedings and in a variety of factual contexts. Our clients include private landowners who wish to protect their property rights and secure just compensation for their property, as well as developers and public entities that seek counseling in order to ensure the condemnation process is pursued in an appropriate and legally supported manner.
Our representative experience includes:
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Providing legal counsel for various matters pertaining to the relocation of a medical campus in Denver, including the condemnation of reversionary interests and in the negotiation of agreements to facilitate the property's sale and ultimate redevelopment.
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Representing a Colorado automobile emissions testing contractor in various matters, including the condemnation of an emissions testing facility in which the owner obtained an award of more than double the compensation offered by the condemning authority.
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Representing landowners of property used for mining and gravel operations in an action to condemn property for construction of the Guanella Reservior.
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Representing an entity that owned approximately 360 acres of land in Gunnison County in a condemnation action concerning property in final stages of annexation.
From water rights to valuation challenges, leasehold disputes to construction contracts, our team also represents real estate developers, resort operators, private land owners, and finanical institutions on a variety of complex real estate dealings and land use disputes. Our multi-disciplinary approach, collaborative skills, and abillity to balance and merge competing interests are well-suited for resolution of large-scale development projects, as well as discreet private property concerns.