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Attorney

Mark S. Dessauer

1212 North Eastman Road
Kingsport, TN 37664
Phone: (423) 378-8840
E-Mail: dessauer@hsdlaw.com




Commercial Litigation Attorney

Education:

  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1980, Bachelor of Arts
  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1983, Juris Doctorate

Licensures/Admissions:

  • Tennessee Bar, 1983
  • College: Omicron Delta Kappa, Mortar Board
  • Law School: Phi Alpha Delta, serving as Justice
  • Tennessee Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth and Sixth Districts
  • A.V. Rating from Martindale Hubbell

Practice Group:

  • Banking and Bankruptcy Law
  • Corporate Finance and Transactional Law
  • Tax-Exempt Financing
  • Commercial Litigation

Practice Emphasis:

  • Banking and Bankruptcy Law
  • Corporate Finance and Transactional Law
  • Tax-Exempt Financing
  • Commercial Litigation

Biography:

Mr. Dessauer is a member of the American, Tennessee and Kingsport Bar Associations; Sections of the American Bar Association: Litigation and Business Law Tennessee Bar Association Board of Governors (1990-1993).

Mark Dessauer was named, by his peers, to the Business TN magazine's Top 101 Lawyers in Tennessee 2005 and again in 2006, for his work in the area of bankruptcy law.

Mr. Dessauer was listed as a “Super Lawyer” for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.  In 2011, he was listed in "Best Lawyers"  in the practice area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law.