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Mark Senn
Shareholder
Telephone: 303-298-1122
Facsimile:
303-296-9101
Email:
MSenn@SennLaw.com |
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Mark is the
President and founding partner of Senn
Visciano Kirschenbaum P.C. He started the
firm in 1980. He was admitted to the bar in
California in 1972 and in Colorado in 1973.
Education:
Stanford
University (B.A., with distinction, 1969);
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of
California, Berkeley (J.D., 1972).
Other:
Listed in The
Best Lawyers in America . Author:
"Commercial Real Estate Leases: Preparation,
Negotiation and Forms (3d ed.), Aspen Law &
Business, 2000; "Repair Obligations in
Commercial Leases: Established Law and
Emerging Trends" (with Brian J. Reichel),
American Bar Association Commercial Leasing
Annual, 1992; "Commercial Real Estate
Transactions Handbook (3d ed)," Aspen Law &
Business, 2000; "ADA's Effect on the
Landlord/Tenant Relationship - Special
Report" (with Barbara M. Japha and Karen
Samuels Jones), Wiley Law Publication, 1993;
"Carving Up the 'Carve-Outs' in Nonrecourse
Loans," (with Portia Owen Morrison),
Property & Probate, May/June 1995. Lectures:
Continuing Legal Education in Colorado,
Inc., "Insurance Provisions in Leases: A
Lawyer's Dream (Honestly)," Denver, April 2,
1998; Women in Real Estate, "Legal Ethics:
The Complete Five Minute Course in Sixty
Minutes," Denver, May 20, 1998; Continuing
Legal Education in Colorado, Inc., ""You
Can't Always Get What you Want: Negotiating
Key Lease Provisions," 16th Annual Real
Estate Symposium, Vail, July 23/25, 1998;
ALI-ABA, "Modern Real Estate Transactions,"
San Francisco, August 12/15, 1998; CLE
International, "Legal Ethics: The Complete
Five Minute Course in Sixty Minutes," Beaver
Creek, August 20/21 1998; Colorado Bar
Association, "Insurance Provisions in
Leases," 1998 Annual Convention, Keystone,
September 12, 1998; CLE International
"Advanced Real Estate Finance Conference,"
Denver, November 5/6, 1998; CLE in Colorado,
Inc., "Getting Current on Leases," Denver,
November 20, 1998; CLE International,
"Ethics in Litigation, Business and Real
Estate Practice," Denver, December 18, 1998;
Practicing Law Institute, "Negotiating the
Sophisticated Real Estate Sale Transaction,"
San Francisco, April 8/9, 1999; CLE
International, "Negotiation and Audits of
Operating and Tax Expenses," Denver, June
24-26, 1999; American Law Institute,
American Bar Association, "Modern Real
Estate Transactions," Boston, August 18-21,
1999; CLE International, "Ethics: Do I have
to Tell the Truth," Beaver Creek, August
26-27, 1999; American College of Real Estate
Lawyers, "The Covenant of Good Faith and
Fair Dealing in Real Estate Leases,"
Vancouver, October 14-17, 1999; (with Pat
Randolph), International Conference of
Shopping Centers, "Drafting an Exclusive Use
Provision," Scottsdale, October 20-23, 1999;
CLE International, "Subordination
Agreements," Denver, October 21-22, 1999;
CLE International "Subordination
Agreements," Denver, October 21-22, 1999;
CLE International, "Legal Ethics: The
Complete Five Minute Course in Thirty
Minutes" and "The Covenant of Good Faith and
Fair Dealing in Leases (Use Provisions),"
Las Vegas, December 2-3, 1999, Law Education
Institute, Inc., "The Covenant of Good Faith
and Fair Dealing in Real Estate Leases,"
Vail, January 3-8, 2000; Georgetown
University Advanced Commercial Leasing
Institute, "The Covenant of Good Faith and
Fair Dealing in Leases," Washington, D.C.,
March 22-24, 2000; American College of Real
Estate Lawyers, "The Tenant's Two-Step
Recovery Program," Scottsdale, March
29-April 2, 2000; Practicing Law Institute,
"Letters of Intent and Loan Commitments,"
San Francisco, April 6-7, 2000; American Law
Institute - American Bar Association,
"Modern Real Estate Transactions," Chicago,
August 9-12, 2000; CLE International,
"Commercial Real Estate Leases: Preparation,
Negotiation and Forms," Denver, December 1,
2000; CLE International, "Commercial Real
Estate Leases: Preparation, Negotiation and
Forms," Kansas City, December 11, 2000; Law
Education Institute, Inc., "Subordination,
Non-Disturbance and Atonement Agreements -
Tenant's Perspective," Vail, January 3-8,
2001; Georgetown University Advanced
Commercial Leasing Institute, "A Slight
Burning Sensation: Fire and Other Property
Damage," San Francisco, March 21-23, 2001;
Practicing Law Institute, "Letters of Intent
in Sale Transactions and Loan Commitments,"
San Francisco, April 4-6, 2001; CLE
International, "Negotiating Leases
Conference," Denver, June 7-8, 2001;
Colorado Bar Association, "Part I - How the
Dates Cost The Tenant Money, Part II - The
Legacy of the 'Dot.gone' Economy:
Assignments and Subleases, and Part III -
Subordination," Steamboat Springs, July
12-14, 2001; ALA - ABA, "Modern Real Estate
Transactions," San Francisco, August 15-18,
2001; Lecturer, International Council of
Shopping Centers, “U.S. Law Conference,”
Basic Lease Issues, Palm Desert,
October 25-26, 2001; Lecturer, Law
Education Institute, Inc., “Hidden Costs in
a Lease: The Tenant’s Unpleasant Surprise,”
Steamboat Springs, January 4-9, 2002;
Lecturer, Georgetown University Advanced
Commercial Leasing Institute, “Ethics: Is
Your Chinese Wall Impregnable?,” Washington,
DC, May 1-3, 2002; Lecturer, American
College of Real Estate Lawyers, “Assignment
and Subleasing,” Maui, March 2002; Speaker,
American Law Institute – American Bar
Association, "Modern Real Estate
Transactions," Boston, July 31- August 3,
2002; Lecturer, International Council of
Shopping Centers, “U.S. Law Conference,”
Basic Issues in Commercial Leases, Boca
Raton, October 23-26, 2002; Lecturer, CLE
International, “Tenant Default and Landlord
Remedies,” Denver, January 24, 2003;
Lecturer, Georgetown University Advanced
Commercial Leasing Institute, “When Bad
Things Happen to Good Leases: Litigating
the Retail Lease,” Washington, D.C., April
2-4, 2003; Speaker, American Law Institute
– American Bar Association, "Modern Real
Estate Transactions," Chicago, July 2003;
Speaker, Colorado Bar Association CLE,
“Commercial Lease Assignments: Breaking Up
Is Hard To Do,” Vail, July 10-12, 2003;
Lecturer, CLE in Colorado, Inc./CBA Real
Estate Section, "Operating Expenses and
Taxes: Retail, Office and Industrial Leases
(with Matthew D. Gordon and Rebecca Anderson
Fischer)," Denver, March 12, 2004;
Lecturer, Georgetown University Advanced
Commercial Leasing Institute, “Ethics – ‘To
Be Perfectly Frank’: Perpetrating a Fraud
with the Best of Intentions,” Washington,
DC, March 31 – April 2, 2004; Speaker,
Colorado Bar Association CLE, “SNDAs: A
Matter of Priority,” Snowmass Village, July
15-17, 2004; Speaker, American Law
Institute – American Bar Association,
“Modern Real Estate Transactions,” San
Francisco, July 2004; Speaker, Colorado Bar
Association CLE, “Subordination,
Nondisturbance and Attornment Agreements,”
Denver, November 5, 2004; Speaker,
Georgetown University Law Center Continuing
Legal Education, 7th Annual Advanced
Commercial Leasing Institute, “Dude, Where’s
My Shopping Center?: Changing
Circumstances,” Washington, D.C., March
30-April 1, 2005; Speaker, University of
Texas 2005 Leasing Institute, “Implied
Covenants: How a Court Will Help You Draft
Your Lease (Years After You’ve Done It),”
Houston (April 14-15, 2005) and Dallas
(April 28-29, 2005); Speaker, American Law
Institute – American Bar Association,
“Commercial Leasing Program,” Chicago,
June 2-3, 2005; Speaker, American Law
Institute – American Bar Association,
“Modern Real Estate Transactions,” Boston,
July 27-30, 2005; Speaker, International
Council of Shopping Centers, "Basic Issues
in Commercial Leases," Phoenix,
October 26-29, 2005; Speaker, American Law
Institute – American Bar Association,
“Commercial Leasing Program,” Boston,
June 1-2, 2006.
Colorado
(Member, Real Property and Titles Section)
and American (Member, Real Property, Probate
and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations;
American College of Real Estate Lawyers
(Member, Board of Governors); Commercial
Lease Law Insider (Member, Board of
Advisors; Advisory Board, Advanced
Commercial Lease Negotiations, Georgetown
Law Center).
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American
Law
Institute
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American
Bar
Association
Publishers
Mark
Senn
has
been
asked
to
serve
as
an
Advisor
on
Real
Estate
Law
to
the
Board
of
the
Continuing
Professional
Education
Committee
of
ALI_ABA.
(2008-2010).
ALI-ABA
has
been
the
recognized
leader
in
continuing
professional
education
in
the
United
States
for
nearly
60
years.
In
1947,
the
American
Bar
Association,
the
largest
professional
organization
for
lawyers
in
the
world,
asked
the
American
Law
Institute,
an
influential
and
highly
respected
law-reform
organization,
to
develop
the
first
national
program
of
post-admission
legal
education.
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Chambers and
Partners
Publishers
Mark Senn has
received top ranking
by Chambers and
Partners who have
been publishing
their world-famous
guides to the legal
profession since
1990. In addition
they host major
award ceremonies in
London and New York
to honour the
achievements of the
world's leading
lawyers. The key to
the success of our
legal directories
and the validity of
our awards is the
in-depth, unbiased
research conducted
by our team of
highly qualified and
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Real
Estate
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Mark Senn has been
selected for
inclusion in Super
Lawyers–Rising Stars
Edition 2008
published by Law &
Politics. Law &
Politics uses a
system of balloting,
peer evaluation and
internal research,
to create their
"Super Lawyers List"
which is published
in various magazines
including 5280. No
other legal
publisher identifies
qualified candidates
by using a
multi-step
evaluation process
that incorporates
peer recognition and
professional
achievement. The
resulting product is
a diverse and
comprehensive
listing of
outstanding lawyers. |
Email: MSenn@SennLaw.com |
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