
Jordan Cohen
Shareholder
1401 Lawrence St., Suite 1800
Denver, CO 80202
303-830-2500 Main
720-305-5807 Direct
Licensed in Colorado, Texas
Overview
Jordan is an experienced tax and business planning attorney. He has worked with corporations, partnerships, and LLCs on matters including entity formation and dissolution, strategic acquisitions and restructuring, and tax planning, as well as customer agreements, employment contracts, equity compensation programs, and other general business transactions. He has authoritative knowledge of tax law and helps clients mitigate tax liabilities in taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free transactions, advising on U.S. federal, state, and local taxes and cross-border tax considerations.
Jordan also represents private equity firms in capital raises and structuring joint venture deals, specifically in the real estate industry. Jordan understands that each joint venture must be tailored to fit his client’s needs and works to minimize risks and bring value to each transaction.
Experience & Results
- Negotiated joint venture agreements for the acquisition and/or development of over $1 billion of real estate
- Advised private equity clients on fund formation and private offerings
- Advised clients of various sizes on M&A transactions
- Drafted hundreds of complex operating agreements and partnership agreements
Practice Areas
- Acquisitions & Divestitures
- Business Planning
- Corporate Law
- Commercial Transactions
- Taxation
Honors & Insights
Honors
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© “Ones to Watch” in the fields of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law and Tax Law, 2023
- Selected for Inclusion in Colorado Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” List, 2022, 2023-2024
Insights
- Co-Presenter, “The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2019: Some Explanations, Examples, and Impact,” Business Law Institute, September 12, 2019
Education & Admissions
Education
- LL.M., Taxation, University of Denver
- J.D., University of Texas, with honors
- B.A., University of Texas
Bar Admissions
- Texas
- Colorado
Professional & Community Involvement
- Colorado Bar Association
- Denver Bar Association
- Texas Bar Association