Mark E. Hills
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Mark E. Hills
Mark E. Hills is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Mark E. Hills is recognized in the following practice area:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: McShane & Bowie PLC
Education: University of Toledo, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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