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Mark Francis Riley

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7.8

Very Good

Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 3 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 78% Federal Regulation
    11 years
  • 20% Criminal Defense
    11 years
  • 2% Military Law
    10 years

Fees & Payments

Fees

None

Payment types

Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • Law Offices of Mark F. Riley, L.L.C.
    1113 Odenton Road
    P.O. Box 492
    Odenton, MD 21113
    410-280-●●●● - show
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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 3 reviews
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5 star rating

“He gets it done!”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-10-23 16 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mark helped me resolve some issues that came out during a polygraph interview that prevented me from getting a clearance. He is very knowledgeable... more
5 star rating

“Satisfied client”

Posted by: Aly, 2009-08-15 3 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Riley has proven to be knowledgeable attorney of the security clearance cases. After he examined my case, he gave me a reliable assessment of... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements

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Christopher Flohr

Mark is an excellent attorney. I have consistently referred clients to Mark without hesitation. He is knowlegeable and practical - a rare... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christopher Flohr , Severna Park (MD), 3 months ago
Richard F Kodzis

Mark is dedicated, hard working and well recognized within the field of security clearance appeals. I have worked with him on some matters as well... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Richard Kodzis , Millersville (MD), 8 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 11 years since Mark Francis Riley was first licensed to practice law in MD.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Lieutenant Colonel, Military Intelligence at United States Army 1975–1995

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Maryland School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997
Naval Postgraduate School National Security Affairs MA - Masters 1982
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 1973–present
Member Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) 1995–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 2
Question: I have active secret clearance. am I eligible...
Mark's answer: If you apply for a security clearance, your application will most certainly be given greater... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
"FAO Legal Issues" (The Federal Tort Claims Act) F.A.O. (Foreign Area Officer) Journal 1999
"FAO Legal Issues: Civilian Employer Discrimination Against Reservists" F.A.O. (Foreign Area Officer) Journal 1999
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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
"Army Security Clearances & Due Process" U.S. Army Trial Defense Service National Capital Region Continuing Legal Education Program 2009
"How to Represent Your Client Effectively in Security Clearance Cases" District of Columbia Bar Continuing Legal Education Program 2008
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