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Mark W. Powers
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Biography
Mark Powers concentrates his practice in commercial law, creditors’ rights and business litigation, with extensive experience as lead trial attorney in the Bankruptcy, U.S. District and Massachusetts Superior Courts. Mark advises clients in a variety of industries, including financial services, clean energy, manufacturing, professional services, healthcare and retail. He has extensive experience preparing and negotiating commercial documents in a broad range of business transactions.
He regularly represents banks, financial institutions, utilities, creditors’ committees, landlords, bankruptcy trustees and business debtors in state and federal courts. In addition to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, he has successfully represented clients in the Bankruptcy Courts in the Districts of New Hampshire, Maine, Delaware and the Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of New York.
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 36 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Bowditch & Dewey, LLP
311 Main St, P.O. Box 15156, Worcester, MA, 01615
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Experience
Honors
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2015
Crusader of the Year, College of the Holy Cross
2015
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
Associations
The Holy Cross Club of Greater Worcester
Past President
St. Joseph's Abbey
Lay Advisory Board
Worcester County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section
Former Co-Chair
2009 - 2010
Holy Cross General Alumni AssociationPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Counsel to Regional Passenger Airline
Favorable for Client
Represented Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
Favorable for Client
Successfully Dismissed Plaintiff's Chapter 93A Claim
Favorable for Client
Negotiated and Documented a Solar Lease Covering
Favorable for Client
Obtained an Order "Surcharging" Proceeds
Favorable for Client
Successfully Opposed Commercial Tenant's Motion
Favorable for Client
Successfully Obtained Approval in Bankruptcy Case
Favorable for Client
Provided Commercial Contract Review
Favorable for Client
Education
1989
University of Chicago Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
College of The Holy Cross
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Banking New England
Stakes Rise in Check Fraud
2010
New England Corporate Counsel Association
Directors & Officers Liability Insurance Policies
2009
Advising Businesses on Bankruptcy & Restructuring: Charting the Road Forward, MCLE
Emerging from Bankruptcy: Sales of Assets Under Section 363(f)(5)
2008
Worcester County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section
Subprime ISsues
2008
MCLE
Commercial Leases and Foreclosures, Massachusetts Mortgages, Foreclosures and Workouts
2008
Analysis of The Renovator's Supply Co., Inc. v. Sovereign Bank, 72 Mass. App. Ct.
Client Alert: Treat Your Customers in a Commercially Reasonable Manner - Or Else!
2006
Worcester County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section
Bench Meets Bar
Publications
2015
Banking New England
Stakes Rise on Check Fraud
Languages
English