Shackelford, McKinley & Norton, LLP, is proud to announce the promotion of Michael D. McKinley II and Marianne Robak to equity partner. Kara Hargrove and Artis Ulmer III have been promoted to non-equity partner.
Mr. McKinley is a Dallas-based business transactional attorney with an emphasis on real estate and banking. He represents individual and business clients in real estate acquisitions, including affordable and workforce housing transactions, commercial leases, lender and borrower financing transactions and entity formation and organization.
Ms. Roback focuses her Houston-based practice on resolving business disputes and uncovering corporate fraud in federal and state courts and in arbitration. She represents businesses, oil and gas companies, banks, real estate investors, trusts, and individuals on matters including breach of contract, mineral rights matters, fraudulent transfer, partnership disputes, bank fraud, and trade secret violations.
Ms. Hargrove is a real estate attorney in the firm’s Dallas office. She represents developers, non-profits and housing agencies in affordable and workforce housing transactions, property tax exemption deals, low-income housing tax credit, bond, and FHA and Agency transactions.
Mr. Ulmer is a Houston-based commercial litigation and insurance coverage attorney, representing clients in courts across Texas and Louisiana. A former Louisiana state prosecutor, he was recently admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States.





