Lauren Barnett

With over 15 years of experience in corporate law and commercial real estate development, Lauren Barnett brings a deeply informed and practical perspective to her role at Hartman Simons. Prior to joining the firm, she served as in-house counsel for a private equity firm, where she advised her team on a wide range of complex real estate investments and development projects, with a particular emphasis on multifamily housing and development in renewable energy.

Her practice focuses on private equity-driven commercial real estate development, private debt and equity placement, corporate governance, business formations and compliance. She counsels developers, investors, and institutional clients through all stages of the deal lifecycle, from structuring and negotiation to execution and ongoing asset management. Clients value Lauren for her pragmatic, solution-oriented approach and her ability to navigate the business and legal complexities of corporate and real estate transactions with clarity and confidence.