Ballard Spahr LLP

Real Estate

Partner

Steven P. Mehr has a national, broad based real estate practice, with a focus on the development, leasing and financing of commercial, retail, industrial and resort properties. He concentrates on acquisitions, dispositions, construction, zoning and entitlements.

Steve has extensive experience guiding developers in structuring joint ventures and developing industrial, multifamily, residential, and commercial projects, including resort development, planned communities, condominiums, timeshares, private residence clubs, golf courses, and condominium hotels. He also maintains an active real estate finance practice representing borrowers and institutional lenders, investment banks, and portfolio lenders in the loan origination and restructurings for all asset classes. Steve’s financial expertise also includes representation of private equity funds in private equity transactions, capital markets, securities law and regulation, and startup investments involving seed funding and angel investment.

California

Utah

District of Columbia

Spanish

Site Ready Utah, Advisory Committee

International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)

NAIOP

LawWithoutWalls, Worldwide Practitioner Mentor, Team Leader

Riley Children's Foundation, 2009-present

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 2005-present

S.C.O.R.E., practitioner mentor/presenter, 2013-present

Indiana University Maurer School of Law (J.D. 2012) Recipient, Jefferies Fellowship and Merit-Based Scholarship Executive Competition Coordinator and Executive Board member, Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition Graduate student representative, Campus Judicial Board

University of Utah (B.A. 2009)