About
Paul V. Timmins is a seasoned legal professional with over 25 years of experience guiding clients through real estate transactions and land use issues. His work spans the entire development process, helping developers manage everything from land acquisition to zoning, construction, and property sales. His broad experience makes him a trusted partner in both residential and mixed-use projects.
Paul began his academic path by earning a B.S. in Biology with distinction and with Honors in Humanities from Stanford University. He continued his education at the University of Michigan, where he earned his J.D. cum laude and served as Articles Editor for the Michigan Law Review. His strong academic background laid the groundwork for his deep legal insight.
Throughout his career, Paul has guided clients through a wide range of real estate transactions, including the purchase and sale of commercial and residential properties. He represents both lenders and borrowers in structuring, negotiating, and closing complex real estate loan agreements, as well as handling loan workouts and restructurings. Paul also drafts and negotiates retail, restaurant, office, and ground leases, helping clients secure favorable terms and reduce risk in their real estate deals.
Paul supports clients in navigating zoning and land use matters as well as forming business entities for development. He is experienced in creating partnerships, limited liability companies, and documenting joint venture arrangements. His role often includes drafting development agreements and covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CCRs), essential for long-term project success.
Paul’s admitted jurisdiction is the State of Colorado, where he continues to assist clients with legal solutions in Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Development, Banking & Finance, Business Formations, and Real Estate Disputes. Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for his work in Real Estate Law, Paul stands out for his commitment and in-depth knowledge.
Paul V. Timmins has earned a reputation for guiding clients through high-stakes legal matters with clarity and confidence. His commitment to legal excellence and thoughtful counsel makes him a valuable asset for anyone involved in complex property or business transactions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Equity Shareholder, Robinson Waters & O’Dorisio, P.C.
Licensed State
- Colorado
Education
- University of Michigan
Juris Doctor (JD) - Stanford University
BS in Biology with Cum Laude
Awards & Badges

- Banking & Finance
- Equipment Finance & Leasing
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Commercial Real Estate
- Land Use & Zoning
- Litigation




