Mark E. Wise
Director & ShareholderBiography
Mark Wise has represented public and private entities in complex merger and acquisition transactions, venture capital transactions, tender offers, commercial financing and securities offerings. In addition, he has extensive experience in commercial real estate and municipal finance.
Mr. Wise is fully trained as a mediator concentrating on resolution of disputes involving complex business, real estate, and municipal finance issues. He has served as an officer and board member of numerous religious and non-profit organizations. He was named a 2004 and 2005 Texas Super Lawyer in the practice area of Mergers and Acquisitions by Law and Politics Magazine. He was named one of Houston’s Top Lawyers for 2005 by H Texas Magazine.
Mr. Wise was recently appointed by the Mayor of the City of Houston to serve as a regional member on the "Mayor's International Affairs & Development Council/Americas".
Areas of Practice
- Corporate, Securities & General Business
- Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation
- Mergers, Acquisitions and Venture Capital
- Real Estate and Municipal Finance
- Banking
Education
- George Washington University, B.A., 1971
- University of Texas, J.D., 1974
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
Professional and Community Affiliations
- Houston Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Continuing Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation
- Continuing Life Fellow of the Houston Bar Foundation
- Association for Conflict Resolution
- Former Chairman of the Southwest Region of the Anti-Defamation League
- President of the Houston Jewish Family Foundation
- Selected for inclusion in 2004 Super Stars list published by Texas Super Lawyers
- Selected for inclusion in 2005 Super Stars list published by Texas Super Lawyers