R. Clarke "Clarke" Heidrick, Jr.

R. Clarke "Clarke" Heidrick, Jr.


McGinnis Lochridge

Recognized since 1993

Austin, Texas

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Nonprofit / Charities Law

Real Estate Law

Navigate to map location for R. Clarke "Clarke" Heidrick, Jr. Call R. Clarke "Clarke" Heidrick, Jr. at 512-480-5600
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Clarke represents a wide array of businesses in many different types of business transactions. For more than 40 years, he has successfully negotiated commercial leases for tenants and landlords, formed venture capital funds for institutional investors, represented management in various transactions involving employment agreements, separation agreements, and various types of equity and phantom equity compensation arrangements.

He is committed to providing cost effective, high quality legal services with an emphasis on providing practical advice based on a deep understanding of his clients’ business concerns. Through the years he has been named The Best Lawyers in America© Austin Banking and Finance Law Lawyer of the Year, Austin Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year, and Austin Mergers & Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year.

Clarke has been widely recognized in the Austin community, receiving Austinite of the Year in 2014 from the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, the Pioneer Award, Best volunteer in Texas from the United Way of Texas, and the Byron Cox Community Service Award from Care Communities. He is highly committed to serving the Austin community.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 1111 West 6th, Building B, Suite 400
    Austin, TX 78703
Education
  • Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1975
  • Vanderbilt University, B.A., graduated 1971
Bar Admissions
  • Texas, State Bar
Affiliations
  • Austin Area Research Organization (AARO) - Former President
  • Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce - Former Chair of the Board 2012
  • Rebekah Baines Johnson Center - Chair of the Board
  • Shivers Cancer Foundation - Chair of the Board
  • Travis County Hospital District - Board Member; Chair 2004-2007

McGinnis Lochridge
Headquarters: Austin, Texas

21 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

6 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2012 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2010 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2009 - Banking and Finance Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Law, Austin (2013)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Austin (2012)
  • Corporate Law, Austin (2010)
  • Banking and Finance Law, Austin (2009)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Real Estate Law
Special Focus:
  • Banking
  • Bond Finance
  • Business Planning
  • Commercial Finance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Emerging Business
  • Finance
  • General Corporate
  • Health Care
  • Industrial Revenue Bond Financing
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Private Placements
  • Real Estate
  • Structuring of Business Entities
  • Transactions
  • Venture Capital
Awards:
  • Awarded, United Way of Texas, Pioneer Award, Best volunteer in Texas from larger metropolitan United Ways (2013)
  • Awarded, United Way/Capital Area, Community Champion Award (2005)
  • Recipient, People’s Community Clinic, W. Neal Kocurek Award for Health Care Advocacy (2005)
  • Recipient, Austin Bar Foundation, David Walters Community Excellence Award (2007)
  • Recipient, Care Communities, Byron Cox Community Service Award (2008)
  • Recipient, First Tee of Austin Award for Judgment (2010)
  • AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating, Martindale.com
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, Austin Banking and Finance Law Lawyer of the Year (2009); Austin Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year (2010;) Austin Mergers & Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year (2012)
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Law; and Mergers & Acquisitions Law, (1993 – 2017)
  • Recipient, Health care Advisory Award from University Medical Center at Brackenridge (2012)
  • Recipient, Jurisprudence Award from the Anti-Defamation League (2013)
  • Awarded, Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, Austinite of the Year (2014)
  • Listed in Texas Super Lawyers®, Thomson Reuters (2003-2011; 2013-2017)

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