People•Mark D. Ohre
Mark D. Ohre
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Mark D. Ohre

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People•Mark D. Ohre

Mark Ohre represents clients in a wide variety of industries, including real estate development; renewable energy projects; governmental, healthcare and non-profit credit facilities; public and private secured lending; capital investment; fund formation; renewable energy development and financing; Housing and Urban Development (HUD) projects, New Market Tax Credit financing, commercial leasing, real property sales and acquisitions, master planning for resort, industrial, office and residential developments; entity formation and corporate structure; and all construction-related matters. He has developed strong working relationships with members of the National Indian Gaming Commission, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, Small Business Administration, HUD, Rural Development, Department of Energy and other regulatory entities to address his clients' interests regarding federally enhanced financing and other business ventures that require federal approval. Mark advises corporate entrepreneurs in all stages of development from formation to liquidity and represents participants in every phase of the fund formation and equity raising process.

  • University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D.)
    • Associate Editor, The Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 
  • Arizona State University (B.S., Accounting)

  • Creator and Host of the Snell & Wilmer Distressed Assets Seminar Series
  • "Not All Opportunities Are Created Equal: Creating and Investing in Opportunity Funds," Moderator (September 2010)
  • "Business Development in Indian Country," Presenter (March 2010)
  • "Federal Financing in the 2010 Market," Moderator (February 2010)
  • "Leasing in Indian Country," Presenter, CCIM Seminar (February 2004)
  • "Galactic-Future Space Being Built Now: Emerging Trends in Development of Multi-Use Projects," Presenter, Arizona State Bar Annual Convention (June 2003)
  • "When the Location is Tribal, A new law affects real estate deals in Indian Country," Author, Business Law Today (March/April 2001)

  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Native American Law (2009-2024)
    • Phoenix Lawyer of the Year, Native American Law (2012, 2021, 2023)
  • Volunteer of the Year Award, National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (1999)
  • Profile of the Week, Arizona Business Gazette (April 22, 1999)
  • Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California

  • Volunteer Lawyers Program
  • National Center for American Indian Enterprise and Development
  • Phoenix Indian Center, Board Member

  • Arizona

  • Supreme Court of Arizona
  • United States District Court, District of Arizona