Mark E. Harris
Attorney Assistant
Lexi Brown
Phone :(251) 441–9268
lgb@johnstoneadams.com
PARALEGAL
Bonnie Turner
Phone : (251) 441-9229
bct@johnstoneadams.com
Related Practices:
Employment, Labor and Workers’ Compensation
Real Estate Litigation & Conveyance, Lien Priorities, Titles
Education:
J.D., University of Alabama School of Law, 2014
M.B.A., University of Alabama Manderson Graduate School of Business, 2014
B.A., Philosophy, summa cum laude, University of Southern Mississippi, 2011
Mark E. Harris
Mark Harris helps his clients in a wide variety of subject matters. He has a multitude of real estate experience, having closed on retail, industrial, and residential real estate throughout the United States and closed on numerous construction loans. He has negotiated commercial leases and high-dollar construction and supply contracts. He has also orchestrated Section 1031 exchanges of real property. Mark is responsible for organizing a broad range of limited liability companies.
Mark has represented clients in numerous insurance defense, contract, and lien actions. He has taken steps to enforce construction bonds, construction liens, and materialmen’s liens on many projects.
Admissions
Alabama State Bar, 2014
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, 201
HONORS + AWARDS
- Alabama Law Review, Senior Editor
- Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
- Dean’s Scholar, University of Alabama
- Graduate Council Fellow, University of Alabama
- Outstanding Philosophy Undergraduate Award, University of Southern Mississippi
- Professional and Community Involvement
- Mobile Bar Association
- Saint Thomas More Legal Society
- Law Clerk for The Hon. Katherine P. Nelson, U.S. Magistrate Judge, 2014-2016
- Law Clerk for The Hon. Bert W. Milling, Jr., U.S. Magistrate Judge, 2016-2017
- Law Clerk for The Hon. Benjamin H. Brooks III, Mobile County Circuit Judge, 2017
- Closed on more than $18 million in real estate in 14 statesClosed on a federally insured multi-family housing loan exceeding $33 million
Organized a wide variety of limited liability companies - Negotiated leases with a major retailer in excess of $1 million annually
- Analyzed property, employment, contracts, and health care issues in a diverse variety of applications
- Represented clients in insurance defense actions, contract actions, and lien matters
- Alabama Law Review, Senior Editor
- Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
- Dean’s Scholar, University of Alabama
- Graduate Council Fellow, University of Alabama
- Outstanding Philosophy Undergraduate Award, University of Southern Mississippi
- Professional and Community Involvement
- Mobile Bar Association
- Saint Thomas More Legal Society
- Law Clerk for The Hon. Katherine P. Nelson, U.S. Magistrate Judge, 2014-2016
- Law Clerk for The Hon. Bert W. Milling, Jr., U.S. Magistrate Judge, 2016-2017
- Law Clerk for The Hon. Benjamin H. Brooks III, Mobile County Circuit Judge, 2017