Robert F. Inselberg

Partner

Rob is the co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate practice group. He represents clients in sophisticated real estate transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects throughout the country. Rob has extensive experience representing landlords, tenants, property managers and brokers with commercial leasing, ground lease and sale leaseback transactions and routinely handles matters related to retail, restaurant, multifamily, medical, office, industrial, and mixed-use properties.

Representative project highlights include:

  • Redevelopment of century old bottling plant into 12-acre mixed-use office, retail, hotel and entertainment complex which has been lauded in numerous publications including Time’s World’s Greatest Places, Forbes, National Geographic and USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 
  • Represented purchaser in largest ever single-property apartment acquisition in Indiana
  • Management of all leasing matters for portfolio consisting of over 1.5 million square feet of Class A office space
  • Represented developer in acquisition and redevelopment of nearly 1 million square foot downtown retail mail

Rob achieved the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Associate designation. This designation demonstrates core knowledge of green building principles and practices and the LEED Green Building Rating System which supports sustainable design, construction, and operation of buildings and neighborhoods. 

Credentials

Education

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (J.D.)

Indiana University Kelley School of Business (B.S.)

Bar admissions

  • Indiana

Court admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Affiliations and memberships

  • Indianapolis Bar Association
  •  Indiana Bar Association
  • U.S. Green Building Council – Indiana Chapter

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers®
    • Real Estate Law (2013 – 2020, 2022-2024)
    • Banking and Finance Law (2022-2024)
  • Rising Stars® (2009 – 2010, 2012, 2015 – 2019)

Publications
  • April 21, 2023

    Where Developers Go Wrong When They Go It Alone

News
  • August 21, 2025

    260 Dinsmore Attorneys Listed as 2026 Best Lawyers®, Ones to Watch

  • August 15, 2024

    250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch

  • August 17, 2023

    200+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”

  • August 18, 2022

    2023 Best Lawyers® List Recognizes 190 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys

  • August 19, 2021

    Best Lawyers® Recognizes 191 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys