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Education

  • J.D., University of Utah

  • B.A., University of Utah

Bar Admissions

  • California

  • New York

Services

  • Commercial Real Estate Transactions

  • Real Estate Joint Ventures & Equity Investments

  • Commercial Real Estate Finance

Industries

  • Real Estate

  • Financial Services

Memberships

  • California Lawyers Association

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)

  • American Bar Association

  • Urban Land Institute (ULI)

Marc D. Young

Partner

Marc's practice covers a broad range of real estate and asset-level transactions. He has represented borrowers and lenders in connection with the origination, servicing, and restructuring of all types of real estate-related financings, including loans secured by multiple properties, hotel financings, syndicated loans, subordinate and mezzanine financings, unsecured credit facilities, securitized debt, construction loans, and preferred equity investments. 

Marc has substantial experience in dealing with distressed loans and preferred equity investments, including workout and restructuring options, intercreditor issues, sales and remedies. His finance clients include commercial banks, investment banks and REITs.

Marc has represented buyers and sellers in numerous purchase and sale and joint venture transactions involving commercial office buildings, industrial properties, hotels, large residential properties, and unimproved land. He has advised clients in a number of portfolio sales and acquisitions.

Marc has developed deep knowledge in the purchase, sale, financing, and operation of energy projects. He has represented both buyers and sellers of electric generating facilities and other energy facilities, and has participated in significant domestic and international energy-related project finance transactions.

Accolades

  • Recognized by Chambers USA as one of the Leading Lawyers in California in Real Estate Law
  • Ranked by Legal 500 United States
  • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America
  • Selected for inclusion in the Southern California Super Lawyers

Marc has substantial experience in dealing with distressed loans and preferred equity investments, including workout and restructuring options, intercreditor issues, sales and remedies. His finance clients include commercial banks, investment banks and REITs.

Marc has represented buyers and sellers in numerous purchase and sale and joint venture transactions involving commercial office buildings, industrial properties, hotels, large residential properties, and unimproved land. He has advised clients in a number of portfolio sales and acquisitions.

Marc has developed deep knowledge in the purchase, sale, financing, and operation of energy projects. He has represented both buyers and sellers of electric generating facilities and other energy facilities, and has participated in significant domestic and international energy-related project finance transactions.

Accolades

  • Recognized by Chambers USA as one of the Leading Lawyers in California in Real Estate Law
  • Ranked by Legal 500 United States
  • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America
  • Selected for inclusion in the Southern California Super Lawyers
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  • Representing National Real Estate Lenders

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  • Let There Be Lite: There’s a Whole Lotta Stretching Going On in Today’s Market

    Marc D. Young in the Commercial Observer

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    Construction, Environmental and Labor & Employment Practices Receive Top Rankings; Eleven Individual Attorneys Recognized for High Achievement

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  • MoFo Real Estate Chair Moves To Allen Matkins In LA

    Marc D. Young in Law360

    Press Mention

    10.25.17

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    Press Release

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