Mark U Abendroth
Managing Partner
MARK U. ABENDROTH is a shareholder in the law firm of Abendroth and Russell, P.C. where he focuses his practice primarily in the areas of real estate and retail and commercial collections. He received his undergraduate and law degree from Drake University. He is a member of the Iowa Bar Association (Real Estate Section-Real Property Committee) and U.S. District Court for Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, and the National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys. He has an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell. He is a frequent speaker on Iowa collection practices and procedures.
Year Joined Firm
- 1987
Areas of Practice
- Residential Real Estate
- Debt Collection & Repossessions
- Creditor's Rights
- Debtor & Creditor Relations
- Commercial Leasing & Real Estate
- Mortgages & Foreclosures
Bar Admissions
- Iowa
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa
Education
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa
- J.D. - 1979
- Drake University
- B.S. - 1976
- Major: Business Administration
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Iowa State Bar Association, Real Estate Section, Real Property Committee
- National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys, Chair - Garnishment Task Force
- Commercial Law League of America
- American Collectors Association
- Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
- Hubbard Collection Partner Users Group, President, 2008 - 2009
- Iowa Creditors Association, Co-Founder and Vice President
- Center for Sustainable Communities, Past Director