Mark B. Arnold
Partner
Mark practices in the public law and real estate areas. His work includes all facets of commercial real estate and construction practice, with an emphasis on the development, construction, leasing, and public and private financing of public projects such as sports and entertainment facilities, convention and exhibition centers, educational facilities, recreational facilities and other public facilities.
Mark also has extensive experience in the leasing, acquisition, development, financing and rehabilitation of hotels, multifamily projects, restaurant sites and shopping centers.
Representative Experience
- Represented the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority in connection with the development of Minute Maid Park, Reliant Stadium and Toyota Center, each in Houston, Texas
- Represented the City of Cedar Park, Texas in connection with the development of the Cedar Park Event Center in partnership with the Dallas Stars
- Represented the developer in connection with the development of the Grand Hyatt Convention Center Hotel in San Antonio, Texas and the related Alteza Residential Condominiums
- Represented Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. in connection with the acquisition of the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and Laughlin, Nevada
- Represented Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. in connection with the financing of the 500-room hotel tower expansion at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada
Events
Speaker/Author - "Survey Checklist: A Guide for Reviewing Surveys," Thirteenth Annual South Texas College of Law Real Estate Law Conference (1997)
Co-Author - "Letters of Intent and Other Preliminary Agreements Involving Real Property," Third Annual State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Drafting Course (1992)
Professional Recognition
- The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law (2006-2010)
- Profiled as one of the leading Real Estate lawyers in Texas, Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers (2008, 2009)
- Texas Super Lawyer in Real Estate, Texas Monthly (2004-2009)
- Texas Rising Star, Texas Monthly (2004)

