Todd Anlauf

Member

Minneapolis

(612) 877-5363

(612) 260-9080

Recent News:

Am Law 100 Firm Cozen O’Connor Finalizes its Merger with Minneapolis-based Moss & Barnett

Cozen O’Connor has completed its acquisition by merger of Moss & Barnett, one of Minnesota’s leading law firms, adding more than 50 attorneys and bringing the overall roster to over 1,000 attorneys.

Todd is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the field of commercial real estate lending. Todd represents financial institutions in negotiating, structuring, documenting, and closing complex transactions involving multiple-property, multiple-jurisdiction portfolio loans, and leasehold financing transactions.

His experience encompasses a range of property types, including multifamily residences, hotels, office buildings, industrial spaces, retail establishments, medical office buildings, medical facilities, golf courses, marinas, and commercial condominiums.

To facilitate the successful closure of transactions, Todd leverages his vast network of industry contacts, which includes mortgage bankers, title companies, property owners, and legal counsel across the United States. This network not only enhances his ability to close deals efficiently but also provides valuable insights into market trends and opportunities.

Todd joined the firm as a member of the real estate practice from Moss & Barnett in 2026. He earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from the Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where he served as a member of the Hamline Law Review. Prior to this, he obtained a B.S. in natural resources from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

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Experience

News

Am Law 100 Firm Cozen O’Connor Finalizes its Merger with Minneapolis-based Moss & Barnett

January 05, 2026

Cozen O’Connor has completed its acquisition by merger of Moss & Barnett, one of Minnesota’s leading law firms, adding more than 50 attorneys and bringing the overall roster to over 1,000 attorneys.

Education

  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000
  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, B.S., 1996

Awards & Honors

The Best Lawyers in America (2024-2025)

Elected Fellow of American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL) (2014)

Minnesota Rising Stars (2004-2011)

  • Minnesota

Minnesota State Bar Association

Hennepin County Bar Association – Real Property Section

American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL)

Board of Directors and Executive Committee Member, Lambda Alpha International (LAI) Land Economics Society (Minnesota Chapter)

Minnesota Chapter (2023-present)

Board of Trustees, Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation (2017-2021)

Board of Directors and general counsel (2009-2016); Steering Committee (2008-2012)

Leadership Twin Cities Program (2007-2008) – Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce