Atty. Mark E. Hord

Atty. Mark E. Hord

Mr. Mark E.

Richardson Richardson 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (469) 974-0529 Book Appointment

Business & More Attorney · Serving Richardson, TX · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark E. Hord at a Glance

Mark E. Hord is a Pres. based in Richardson, Texas. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1990) and Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Richardson, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark E. Hord

  • Mr. Mark E. Hord is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, finance and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Mark practices in Richardson, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Mark E. Hord's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark E. Hord handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Richardson.

Business & Corporate Law in Richardson

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Richardson

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law in Richardson

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Richardson

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richardson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Richardson Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Richardson-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark E. Hord

Where is Mark E. Hord's law office located?
Mark E. Hord's law practice is located in Richardson, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark E. Hord handle?
Mark E. Hord focuses on business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Mark E. Hord practiced law?
Mark E. Hord has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Mark E. Hord go to law school?
Mark E. Hord earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Mark E. Hord for a consultation?
You can contact Mark E. Hord directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mark E. Hord received?
Mark E. Hord's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Richardson Choose Mark E. Hord

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark E. Hord's practice in the field of business, real estate, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark E. Hord brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and tax, Mark E. Hord can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Richardson

A Richardson-based practice means Mark E. Hord attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark E. Hord Handles in Richardson

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark E. Hord has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark E. Hord directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark E. Hord's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1990
B.B.A.
Texas A & M University
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1990

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