Steven L. Pfeiffer
Steve advises clients on all aspects of real estate development.
Steve Pfeiffer advises clients on land use, natural resource law, and real estate development. His practice spans the full spectrum of development interests, including office, retail industry, institutional, and resort.
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law, J.D., 1981
- Lewis & Clark, B.S., cum laude, 1975
Bar and Court Admissions
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Oregon
Related Employment
- Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, OR, Partner
Professional Recognition
Named the Best Lawyers’ Portland "Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year," 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023
Ranked by Chambers USA as “America's Leading Lawyer" in Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use, 2005-2024
Listed in Best Lawyers in America: Land Use & Zoning Law; Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, 2003-2025
Listed in Oregon Law and Politics, "Oregon Super Lawyers," 2006- present
Recommended by The Legal 500: Industry Focus: Real Estate and construction: Land use/zoning, 2015
*Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
(AV®, BV® and CV® are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.)
Impact
Professional Leadership
- Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission, Vice Chair/Chairman, 1995-2001
- Portland Planning Commission, 1985-1991
- National Association of Office and Industrial Parks, Oregon Chapter, Board Member, 1998-2006
- Oregon Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association, Board of Directors, 2009-2011
- Oregon State Bar Association, Government Law, Real Estate & Land Use Sections
- American College of Real Estate Lawyers, Member