Mark Koerner is a Shareholder of the Firm and oversees the Firm's litigation practice area.  Mark serves as Secretary/Treasurer and, as such, is also a member of the Firm's Executive Committee.  He began his career in Illinois where he received his Juris Doctor as well as a Masters of Law in Information Technology from The John Marshall Law School.  Mark began his practice in the fields of general corporate law and information technology.  From there, he transitioned into the practice of litigation where he was involved in the defense of many high-profile cases in both the state and federal courts of Illinois.  After several years of practice in Illinois, Mark returned to his hometown of Haslett, Michigan, and joined The Hubbard Law Firm in 2004.

Mark continues to practice in the area of general litigation while maintaining his practice in corporate law and information technology.  Currently, he represents municipalities, counties, and Drain Commissioners in a wide variety of complex matters, including general litigation, flooding litigation, condemnation, labor negotiations and disputes and ordinance enforcement.  He currently represents a wide variety of businesses in commercial litigation, as well as general corporate law.  Mark's litigation experience and educational background make him uniquely qualified to counsel clients concerning electronic discovery, best practices in use of e-mail and the Internet, best practices in handling confidential information, and in various aspects of Intellectual Property Law, including trademarks and service marks.  He also has experience before the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Michigan.

Mark has presented at conferences and seminars with respect to numerous laws and law related topics.  He is a member of the State Bars of Illinois and Michigan, and currently serves as the Vice President for the Eaton County Bar Association.  He is also a member of various community groups, including the Haslett Beautification Association for which he provides pro bono legal services, and is an active participant in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure,  the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and the National Kidney Foundation.  Mark and his wife Catherine enjoy traveling and hiking and live in Haslett with their two children.

Bar Associations:

• State Bar of Michigan
• State Bar of Illinois
• Ingham County Bar Association
• Eaton County Bar Association, Vice President

Affiliations:

• Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce

• Michigan Public Transit Association
• Michigan Township Association
• Michigan Municipal League
• Haslett Beautification Association
• Haslett Community Church
• Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
• Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
• National Kidney Foundation