Mark L. Wheeler Jr.

Mark L. Wheeler Jr.

Attorney at Law

Areas of Practice:

Real Estate

  • Easements

  • Commercial Leases

  • Condemnation/Eminent Domain

  • Boundary Line Disputes

  • Commercial and Residential Property Purchase and Sale Agreements

  • Clearing Title of Monetary or Non-Monetary Encumbrances

Business

  • Purchasing and Selling Closely-Held Companies

  • Formation and Operation of Limited Liability Companies

  • Winding Up or Dissolution of Companies

  • Changes in Ownership

As one of its founding members, Mark has helped build a firm focused on client service and professionalism. With over thirty-five years of practice, Mark’s practice focuses on real estate and business transactions, drafting and enforcing commercial leases, resolving title and boundary issues, creating easements, and addressing eminent domain/condemnation matters.

Education

  • University of Oregon School of Law, J.D.

  • University of Oregon, B.A.

Past and Present Community Involvement

  • Member and Past President (2018-2019), Thurston County Bar Association

  • Past Board Member, Thurston County Realtors Association

  • Past Chair, Washington State Bar’s Law Practice Management and Technology Section (now known as the Solo and Small Firm Section) (2000-2001)

  • Past Faculty Member, Continuing Legal Education Courses with the Washington State Bar Association and Thurston County Bar Association

  • Participant, Commandant’s National Security Program, U.S. Army War College, July 2019

  • Founding Member, Thurston County Dispute Resolution Center

Honors and Awards

  • Thurston County Bar Association—Dan Bigelow Award, 2025;

  • Thurston County Realtors Association –

    • President’s Award, 2018 & 2008;

    • Affiliate of the Year, 2016 & 2001;

    • Partner of the Year, 2006;

  • American Business Women’s Association, Olympia Charter Chapter - Boss of the Year, 2006

  • Thurston County Fire Protection District #11 – Citizen of the Year, 1996