Schifanelli, Marc David

Mark Schedler represents individuals and businesses in commercial and residential real estate transactions. He also represents real estate brokerages, escrow companies, title companies and lenders in litigation, disciplinary proceedings, standards of practice, education, risk management, mergers and acquisitions and affiliated business relationships. Mr. Schedler serves on industry boards, consults with regulatory agencies and occasionally participates in lobbying efforts concerning legislation. He also serves as trial consultant and expert witness to attorneys in litigation concerning the standards of practice of members of the real estate industry.

Mr. Schedler serves as arbitrator/mediator in disputes concerning commercial and residential real estate; including claims between buyers and sellers (e.g. earnest money disputes, claims of misrepresentation, etc.) claims by or against real estate brokers, escrow agents, appraisers, inspectors, title insurance companies and lenders. He was named as one of Seattle’s “Top Lawyers” in Residential Real Estate for 2003 and 2005 by Seattle Magazine. He has also been recognized by the Seattle Met magazine as a “Top Lawyer” in Real Estate for 2010, a designation based upon Martindale-Hubbell's ranking of those practitioners in King County who have been judged by their peers to be “AV Preeminent”—the highest peer-review rating available.