Firm: Stinson LLP
Location: Minneapolis - MN
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50 South Sixth Street, Suite 2600
Minneapolis, MN 55402
USA
- Tel : 612.335.1500
- Fax : N/A
- Email : alan.vandellen@stinson.com
For more than 30 years, Alan has focused his practice exclusively on commercial real estate transactions for regional and national companies. He adroitly navigates the complexities of purchases and sales, leasing transactions, commercial development, real estate lending, public/private joint ventures, residential development and brownfields redevelopments.
Alan has extensive experience in hospitality and health care industry real estate transactions, franchise agreements, brownfields redevelopment deals, and public/private partnerships. He is a Minnesota State Bar Association Board-Certified Real Property Law Specialist, certifying his capabilities dealing with real property transactions as his specialty area of law. As a former co-chair of the firm’s real estate division, Alan accesses one of the largest and most experienced teams in the Midwest to guide clients nationwide through even the most complicated real estate transaction or dispute.
Experience
Alan has represented a national developer in connection with the development and leasing of a health care innovation research facility in Rochester, Minnesota as part of the Destination Medical Center Discovery Square.
Alan represented the Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul in the redevelopment of the former downtown Saint Paul Macy’s building into the mixed use development known as Treasure Island Center.
Alan represents a national home builder in connection with land acquisition, disposition and development.
Alan represents a regional health care provider and health insurance company in the development and leasing of medical office space, clinic space and hospital space in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
He represented the Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul in the purchase and redevelopment of the 47 acre former 3M headquarters facility in northeast St. Paul into a multi-use business center now known as Beacon Bluff Business Center.
Alan also represented a national railway company in its corporate headquarters lease in downtown Minneapolis.
He represented a regional health care provider and health insurance company in its 400,000 square foot corporate headquarters lease in suburban Minneapolis.
Alan represented a national retailer in the development and leasing of two $100 million distribution facilities of more than one million square feet each.
He also represented a national senior lifestyle company in the development and financing of a $160 million continuing care retirement community in suburban Minneapolis.
Alan represented hotel owners and operators in numerous transactions over the past 25 years.
Alan regularly acts as local counsel in Minnesota on complex real estate financing transactions involving parties from other states.
Education
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1990
University of Minnesota, B.A., summa cum laude, 1987
Admissions
- Iowa, 2021
- Nebraska, 2021
- Minnesota, 1993
- Illinois, 1990
Stinson LLP
As one of the leading real estate practices in the Midwest, we provide trusted counsel on sophisticated transactions in regional and national markets throughout the U.S. We’re known for our work on some of the nation’s most innovative and prominent real estate projects across the full range of commercial, mixed-use, residential and public finance projects. We often serve as local counsel, with lenders and borrowers from across the country taking advantage of our regional experience and contacts.
Midwest Real Estate News ranked Stinson 3rd on the list of the “2019 Best of the Best” in real estate law, with 2,177 completed real estate transactions throughout the Midwest. Many of our real estate attorneys have prior professional experience as architects, in-house real estate counsel, assistant attorneys general and more. Three members of the real estate team have been inducted into the Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame: Kate Hauber, David Frantze and Alan Van Dellen. Clients also benefit from our deep industry connections, including our involvement in such organizations as the American College of Real Estate Lawyers, the International Council of Shopping Centers, American Land Title Association Lender’s Counsel Group and Corporate Real Estate Network.