Mark Avery

7.0

Very Good

Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 55% Mergers / Acquisitions
    11 years, 350 cases (1 example)
  • 20% Business
    11 years, 150 cases
  • 10% Estate Planning
    11 years, 150 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • Richards, Rodriguez & Skeith, L.L.P.
    816 Congress Avenue
    Suite 1200
    Austin, TX 78701
    512-327-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • Spanish

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About me: I am a pro-business attorney. I work for my client to meet their needs, not my own. Therefore, I strive to inform my clients of the legal issues and options... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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5 star rating

“Brian Yacktman recommends Mark Avery”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-07-07 5 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I can't say enough about Mark. He was all of the things listed above - trustworthy, quick to respond, knows his stuff, and kept me informed with... more
5 star rating

“Mark Avery is an excellent lawyer- I recommend him.”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-02-18 9 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mark helped our firm 'straighten out' our company set up after another lawyer- who did not listen to our goals for the company- set it up incorrectly.... more
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Jami Milner Turner

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jami Turner , Austin (TX), 8 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 11 years since Mark Avery was first licensed to practice law in TX.
  • 10 years since Mark Avery was first licensed to practice law in DC.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Richards, Rodriguez & Skeith, L.L.P. 2009–present
Partner at Goodall & Davison, P.C. 2002–2008
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Brigham Young University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1998
University of Idaho Foreign Languages BA - Bachelor of Arts 1995
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member State Bar of Texas
Member Austin Bar Association 1998–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: Need attorney that handles change of ownership of...
Mark's answer: Give me a call. I work with business owners in the reorganization, sale and purchase of businesses... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Consideraciones en Comprar o Vender un Negocio Consideraciones en Comprar o Vender un Negocio 2009
The Most Common Items that Stop (or Slow Down) a Business Closing The Most Common Items that Stop (or Slow Down) a Business Closing 2009
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Cases
Title:
Successfully Closing the Sales, Mergers, and Spinoffs of Hundreds of Businesses, Both Large and Small
Practice Area:
Mergers / Acquisitions
Outcome:
Several Hundred Successful Closings
Description:
Mark Avery is a highly experienced commercial transaction attorney who assists his clients with their business, commercial real estate, asset...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Legal Issues For Brokers (and Other Intermediaries) to Consider in the Purchase or Sale of a Business TABB Conference 2009
Legal Issues to Consider in Starting or Buying a Business Quarterly Conference of AMS 2008