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P: (210) 253-7108 F: (210) 735-6889 mschnall@langleybanack.com

Shareholder | San Antonio

Marc J. Schnall practices in the areas of real estate, municipal, business, corporate formation and transactions, and probate and estate planning.  He is Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Mr. Schnall has extensive experience in handling real estate and corporate transactions.  He has represented buyers, sellers, borrowers, lenders, landlords, and tenants in real estate matters and frequently represents clients from offer formation through post-closing of a transaction.  His corporate and business law background benefits clients in entity formation and operation not only in real estate but also in business transaction matters.  Mr. Schnall is currently the City Attorney for several municipalities in the San Antonio area.  In addition, Mr. Schnall represents a number of health care providers in a variety of business, real estate, and medical practice matters and does probate and estate planning work.

Mr. Schnall was named "Citizen of the Year" by the City of Castle Hills, Texas, in 2006.  He was recognized as a "Texas Super Lawyer" in Real Estate Law in 2003 and 2004, and 2008 - 2011 by Thomson Reuters and as one of the Best Lawyers in San Antonio by Scene in SA Magazine in Real Estate Law in 2004 and 2007 - 2011, in Cities/Municipalities Law in 2011, and in Corporate and Securities Law in 2005 - 2007.  In 2007, Mr. Schnall was also the top vote getter in Real Estate Law in the Scene in SA Magazine poll.  He has been selected to Woodward/White Best Lawyers in America for 2010, 2011 and 2012 and he currently serves on both the Management Committee and Executive Committee of the Firm.

Practice Areas
Business Services
Municipal Law
Probate/Guardianship
Real Estate
Wills/Trusts/Estates

Education

• Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., 1974
• Washington University in St. Louis, A.B., 1971
  • Honors: Cum Laude

Bar Admissions

• The State of Texas, 1974
• United States District Court Western District of Texas, 1976
• United States Supreme Court, 1980
• United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit, 1981

Professional Associations

• Texas Association of Bank Counsel, Member
• State Bar of Texas, Member
• San Antonio Bar Association, Member

Board Certifications
Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Commercial Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Additional Information
Mr. Schnall is the chairman of the Zoning Commission of the City of Castle Hills and has served on the Commission since 1987.  He is a past President of Congregation Agudas Achim of San Antonio and of Jewish Family Service of San Antonio.  He presently serves on the Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of San Antonio and as Chairman of the Grants Distribution Committee of the Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies of San Antonio.  He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of The Keystone School, San Antonio, Texas.  A past recipient of a Distinguished Alumni Certificate from Washington University in St. Louis, Mr. Schnall served on the Alumni Board of Governors of Washington University from 1978 – 1991.

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