Mark Bissinger is a Partner in the firm's Litigation Department and is the Co-Chair of the firm's Construction Law Practice Group. During Mark's 27+ years at the firm, he has served in a general counsel capacity for many clients, including real estate developers, a community bank, construction companies, telecommunication companies, social services agencies and venture capital backed technology companies. Mark has extensive litigation experience in state and federal court and has served as counsel in acquisition and asset sales with asset values in excess of $100 million. Mark also has extensive experience in the debtor-creditor area involving complex commercial real estate properties. Throughout Mark's career he has utilized his engineering degree to assist in understanding the complexity and detail of the construction industry. He has worked with owners, contractors and design professionals in all aspects of the construction law area including contract preparation, liens, bid disputes, claims (acceleration, delay, etc.), litigation (state and federal court), mediation and arbitration. Mark has worked with both private and public entities in the preparation and negotiation of the construction agreements and represented owners and contractors in complex disputes involving multi-million dollar claims. Memberships & Affiliations · Order of the Coif, Member · Ohio State Bar Association · Cincinnati Bar Association, Bankruptcy Committee, Construction Law Committee · Past Chair of Construction Law Committee · Northern Kentucky Bar Association · Appointed to Supreme Court Commission on Certification of Attorneys as Specialists, past Member · Appointed to Supreme Court of Ohio Board of Bar Examiners, past Member · Center for Chemical Addictions Treatment, Trustee, past President · The Cincinnatus Association · Appointed to Anderson Township Board of Park Commissioners, past President · Boys Hope/Girls Hope, Board Member · Member of Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers (Class of 1999) · Riverhills Homeowners Association, past Trustee Distinctions · Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell · Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995 · Recipient of the Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency's 2000 Bridge Builders Award · Selected for the Ohio Super Lawyers® List · Selected to other "Superior Lawyers" lists Experience Thomas and Marker Construction v. Big Box Retailer
Big Box Retailer
Defense of breach of construction contract claim Prime Contractor v. Owner and Project Engineer
Prime Contractor
Suit by prime contractor against owner and project engineer involving issues of delay, interference and breach of contract Bohl v. Hauke
American Building Components
Defense of suit alleging breach of warranties, negligence, breach of obligation of good faith and fair dealing Presentations May 18, 2007, "Construction Lien Law" November 17, 2006, "What To Do When Construction Projects Go Bad in Ohio" May 19, 2006, "Construction Lien Law in Ohio" April 27, 2005, "Mechanics' Lien Law and Strategies in Ohio" January 28, 2005, "Change Orders in Ohio" |