Real Estate Services
, Commercial Real Estate
, Business Lending Transactions
, Construction Contracts
, Commercial Leases
Contact Email
nripage@nripage.com
Description :
Mark L. Hill
Overview
President of the Collin County Bar Association in 2016-17, Mark Hill is an Equity Partner at Scheef & Stone that practices primarily commercial litigation. Mark has over 15 years of experience in business, construction, trade secret, real estate and employment-related matters in state and federal courts throughout Texas.
Mark has successfully represented corporate and individual clients in both state and federal courts throughout Texas.
His practice also includes handling business divorce matters for majority owners and minority investors in private Texas companies, as well as prosecuting and defending claims against fiduciaries (officers/directors) including breach of fiduciary duty and shareholder derivative claims.
Mark represents both plaintiffs and defendants in business cases under hourly, contingent and hybrid fee arrangements.
Mark also dedicates a significant portion of his practice to advising and negotiating: Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions and Sales, Business Lending Transactions, Corporate/Partnership Agreements, Construction Contracts and Liens, Commercial Leases, and Corporate Employment Policies.
Mark was President of the Collin County Bar Association for 2016-17.
Additional Notes :
Associations:
President, Collin County Bar Association (2016-17)
Dallas Bar Association, Business Litigation Section
Collin County Bar Association, Board of Directors
Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance, Texas A&M University, 1999
Juris Doctor, St Mary’s University School of Law, 2002
Honors:
Named in “Texas Super Lawyer” list, Thomson Reuters, 2013 – 2021
Named in “Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star” list, Thomson Reuters, 2005, 2012 – 2013 AV rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Practice Areas:
1. Banking
Collections
Banking Litigation & Foreclosures
Loan Workouts
Loan Negotiation & Documentation
Regulatory Research
2. Corporate & Business
Contract Drafting & Negotiation
Corporate Entity Disputes
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Corporate Reorganization
Direct Selling/ Multi-Level Marketing
Entity Selection & Business Formation
Joint Ventures & Partnerships
Shareholder Disputes
Venture Capital Transactions
3. Litigation
Employment Agreements
Employment Litigation
Employee Benefits/ERISA
Executive Compensation
Management Education
Non-Competition Covenants
Wage and Hour Compliance
4. Labor & Employment
Banking Litigation & Foreclosures
Construction Litigation
Computer Fraud & Privacy Litigation
Copyright Litigation
Cyber Insurance Coverage & Litigation
Direct Sales & Regulatory Matters
Employment Litigation
Insurance Defense
Oil & Gas Litigation
Product Liability Litigation
Professional Liability
Real Estate Litigation
Securities Fraud Litigation
Securities Litigation & Arbitration
State & Federal Appeals
Transfer Tax and Probate Litigation
Trade Secret Litigation
Trademark Litigation
5. Real Estate
Real Estate Acquisition and Sales
Commercial Leasing/Workouts
Commercial Loans & Loan Restructuring
Landlord/Tenant Disputes
Note Purchases & Sales
Real Estate Litigation
Publications:
Frisco Chamber of Commerce – Employment Law Seminar
Plano Bar Association – Modern Motion for Summary Judgment Practice
Dallas Bar Association – Preservation of Error
Collin County Bar Association, Civil Litigation Section – Motion for Summary Judgment Update
Denton County Bar Association – Enforcing Judgments in Texas
Denton County Bar Association – No Evidence Motion for Summary Judgment Practice
Dallas Bar Association, Headnotes – New Standard of Review for Legal Sufficiency of Evidence
Frisco Bar Association – Post-Judgment Collection Measures
Dallas Bar Association – Civil Practice and Procedure Update
Admissions:
State Bar of Texas
United States Federal Court, Northern District Court
United States Federal Court, Eastern District Court
United States Federal Court, Western District Court