Atty. Mark K. Williams

Atty. Mark K. Williams

Phi Kappa Phi. Leadership Knoxville, Class of 1999.

Knoxville Knoxville 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark K. Williams at a glance

Mark K. Williams is a Managing Shareholder based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Young Williams & Theiss Attorneys at Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and adr. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985), and North Carolina (2008). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1984) and Western Carolina University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Knoxville, Tennessee and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law Real Property) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Kappa Phi
  • Leadership Knoxville, Class of 1999

Chair

  • East Tennessee Foundation, 2006-2008—
  • Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 2007—
  • Vice-Chair, Mercy Health Partners Foundation, 2009—

Practice Areas Explained

Mark K. Williams's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Mark K. Williams is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Real Estate Law

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

Mark K. Williams is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Mark K. Williams is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Tennessee →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mark K. Williams is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Knoxville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark K. Williams

Where is Mark K. Williams's law office located?
Mark K. Williams's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Young Williams & Theiss Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark K. Williams handle?
Mark K. Williams focuses on business, real estate, ip, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Mark K. Williams practiced law?
Mark K. Williams has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Mark K. Williams go to law school?
Mark K. Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Mark K. Williams for a consultation?
You can contact Mark K. Williams 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 K. Williams received?
Mark K. Williams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1984
B.S.
Western Carolina University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
North Carolina
Admitted: 2008

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