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Marc Epstein
Work Department
Partner; Real Estate
Position
Marc Epstein counsels owners, developers, landlords, tenants and investors in a wide variety of real estate transactions, including sales, acquisitions, financing, leasing, development, management and construction. He also represents clients in forming and structuring vehicles for investments in real estate. These include funds, joint ventures, partnerships, limited liability companies and real estate investment trusts (REITs).
In his career, Marc has negotiated more than a billion dollars’ worth of design, engineering and construction contracts and has assisted clients in the acquisition and disposition of countless dollars of commercial real estate. He also structures and negotiates agreements related to the management, operation and leasing of commercial real estate, including data centers, hotels and assisted living facilities.
To learn more about Mr. Epstein, please review his full profile at: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/marc-n-epstein.html
Memberships
- Member, Urban Land Institute
- Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
Education
J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law, cum laude; B.A., Vanderbilt University
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Real estate > Real estate
Akin’s real estate department handles development, acquisitions, sales, and financings, and leasing for a range of properties. Data center development, from designs through to construction, also represent a core area of expertise, with other areas of experience extending to areas such as hospitality and distribution. John Bain co-leads the team from Dallas, bringing expertise in transactions and restructuring especially in hotels, resorts, and leisure asset classes. Fellow co-head Marc Epstein is known for his experience on real estate transactions, deal structuring, and negotiations, as well as his data center expertise. Together, they advise a number of REITs, private equity groups, and investment funds, in addition to family offices, developers, and operators.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Government > Government relations
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- International trade > Trade remedies and trade policy
Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Industry focus > Education
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Industry focus > Native American law
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Government > Government contracts
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- International trade > CFIUS
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Finance > Project finance
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Industry focus > Sport
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism