Legal Associations:
American Bar Association
Dallas Bar Association
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Work Experience:
Mr. Steinmark’s litigation experience encompasses representation of outdoor advertising companies, financial institutions, and other businesses in a broad range of commercial disputes, including regulatory, eminent domain, contract, and lending matters. He handles pre-suit demands, initial pleadings, written discovery, depositions, court appearances, trial preparation, trial, and settlement, including mediation.

Mr. Steinmark’s transactional experience includes representation of startup and existing private and public businesses in outside general counsel matters, prosecution of federal and state trademark applications, business entity planning and formation, corporate governance, contracts, employment, and real estate issues. Mr. Steinmark also has experience representing landlords and tenants in commercial leasing transactions, and real estate developers in the creation of property owners associations (POAs) for planned developments and condominiums, including preparation of project documents, sales contracts, and other materials relating to the POA aspects of a development project.

Publications:

Author, The Case Concerning Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mexico v. United States): A Mexican Perspective on the Fight for Consular Rights, 10 Law & Bus. Rev. Am. 417 (2004)

Co-Author, Eminent Domain Negotiations: Can the Government Force One Property Owner to Negotiate with Another, SettlePou Newsletter, Vol 3, Issue 3 (August 2006)

Co-Author, You Take It, You Buy It: Texas Courts Require Condemning Authorities to Compensate Billboard Property Owners for their Interests, SettlePou Newsletter, Vol. 5, Issue 1 (June 2008).