Mark Joseph Markus

Also known as Mark Markus
Mark Joseph Markus

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

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Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

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I have practiced exclusively bankruptcy law in the Los Angeles area, and throughout California, since 1991. I pride myself on giving personalized, quality... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Re-opening bk case help”

Posted by: Ellie, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: I had a bankruptcy case that was closed without discharge due to failure to file Official form 23 (2nd Credit counseling). I talked to several... more
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5 star rating

“Highly recommended, the best bankruptcy lawyer ever!”

Posted by: Tao, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: I still don't know how to express my gratefulness to Mr. Mark, though my case has been discharged about 4 months ago. If you go to read my... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

15 endorsements


Nathan Asher Berneman

I endorse this lawyer. mark is very competent in the areas of Chapter 7, 11 and 13's. I have known Mark for many years now and I always respect his... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Nathan Berneman , Westlake Village (CA), 3 months ago
Christian K. Lassen II

Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.

Endorsement from lawyer: Christian Lassen , Philadelphia (PA), 5 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

22 years since Mark Joseph Markus was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1991 12/20/2012

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner/Attorney at Law Office of Mark J. Markus 1995–present
Associate at Fierstein & Sturman 1994–1994
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Arizona College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1990
California State University, Northridge Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts 1986

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Bankruptcy Law Specialist Certification State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization 2012
AV Peer Review Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Bankruptcy Inn of Court--Southern California 2009–present
Founding Member Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association 2006–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 15
Answers: 771 Legal Answers
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302 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
142 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 5 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Filing Bankruptcy For Debtors Living/Working Outside the U.S.A. CDCBAA Newsletter 2007
Crossing the Line: Television Entertainers and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer 1990

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Practical Bankruptcy Techniques for Paralegals Paralegal Education Seminar 2005
bankruptcy law--Supreme Court decisions Money 101 with Bob McCormick 2004