Atty. Mark Heusel

Atty. Mark Heusel

Mark Heusel is an experienced commercial business attorney and serves as the Chair of the Firm’s China/ASEAN Region Practice Group. He has more than 25 years of experience in representing multi-national companies in the manufacturing, retail and automotive industries.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Heusel at a glance

Mark Heusel is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, practicing at Dickinson Wright PLLC. Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Ann Arbor, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Heusel is an experienced commercial business attorney and serves as the Chair of the Firm’s China/ASEAN Region Practice Group
  • He has more than 25 years of experience in representing multi-national companies in the manufacturing, retail and automotive industries
  • Mr. Heusel’s experience includes advising foreign companies in the areas of foreign direct investment in the United States, business formation, Greenfield investment, international trade, commercial transactional matters, and dispute resolution
  • In his role as International Practice Group Chair, he serves as general counsel to companies throughout Asia and Europe, directing the firm’s resources to better assist his clients
  • Mr. Heusel began his legal career by representing clients in a variety of litigation matters in state and federal courts and in various domestic and international arbitral forums
  • With more than 20 years of litigation experience, particularly in the areas of contract disputes, supply chain litigation, employment matters (including discrimination and wrongful discharge litigation), commission disputes, personal injury, and real estate and land use litigation, he gained invaluable first-chair experience in understanding and recognizing how a company’s success may be impacted by business disputes
  • Leveraging this experience, Mr. Heusel focused his career on assisting foreign companies entering the North American market
  • His interests and passion for helping companies in a proactive manner led to his current position as International Practice Group Chair, where he now has the opportunity to advise and counsel clients entering or expanding their businesses in North America

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Heusel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Heusel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Heusel

Where is Mark Heusel's law office located?
Mark Heusel's law practice is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The firm is Dickinson Wright PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Heusel handle?
Mark Heusel focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
Where did Mark Heusel go to law school?
Mark Heusel earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Mark Heusel for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Heusel 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 Heusel received?
Mark Heusel's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — International Trade and Finance Law; Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Labor and Employment (Ann Arbor).

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1992

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Trade and Finance Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Labor and Employment (Ann Arbor)
- 2022

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