Mark Terzola

Start-Ups, Intellectual Property, Licensing & Corporate

Mark brings a combination of 20 years of business and legal experience to his law practice. He has worked with public and privately held companies across multiple industries, including the energy (utility and OEM suppliers), software (SaaS and embedded control systems), communications and construction industries, in the handling of their day to day legal needs. Immediately prior to starting L&T with Jeff in July, 2015, Mark was the COO and CFO for Echogen Power Systems. In that role, Mark handled the day to day legal functions of the company as well as had direct responsibility for various company functions like production engineering, supply chain, finance and project delivery. He also led the development and negotiation of key strategic relationships including those with GE Aviation, Dresser-Rand / Siemens, AEP, and others.


Prior to joining Echogen, Mark was a partner at Roetzel & Andress where he created and built the firm’s intellectual property group and worked with a client base that included multi-national, publicly traded companies and pre-revenue start-ups. In addition to his work at Echogen, Mark previously sat on the Board of Directors for Advanced Energy Economy Ohio and was a founding director of the Ohio Business Council for a Clean Economy. Mark has a B.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and received his J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Akron. Mark is a local, growing up listening to the Michael Stanley Band, spending summer days at the lake and watching his Browns fumble, drive and RedRight88 their way to Baltimore. When not working, he can usually be found coaching, rooting on his Irish or with his wife chasing after their four children.