Mark E. Baker focuses his practice on all aspects of transactional commercial real estate law. Mark has been with the firm for more than 15 years, during which he has represented national, regional and local clients in connection with their real estate needs. He represents REITs, national banks, institutional and private investment funds, developers, resort owners, private equity groups and individual property owners.
Concentrations
•Commercial real estate transactions, including acquisition, leasing, management and disposition of hotel, industrial and office properties
•Financing transactions
•Development transactions, including master planned communities
•Joint venture and sponsored equity transactions
•Entity selection and formation
•State lien and construction laws
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2015-2020
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2018-2019
• Recognised Practitioner, 2018-2019
•Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2017-2018
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers , Law Firm of the Year in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, Top Tier Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014
•Team Member, a Law360 Real Estate Practice Group of the Year, 2011-2013 and 2015