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About Eric
I believe everyone deserves a chance. Everyone deserves a
chance to defend himself or herself and explain what needs to be explained. I
have spent a lot of time overseas and have many friends and family from other
countries. When I describe the opportunity that Americans have to stand up for
themselves, to defend themselves and to challenge the State, my foreign friends
are always amazed and envious. Receiving those reactions, understanding the
uniqueness of our justice system, and appreciating
Practice areas
- Immigration: 32%
7 years
- Criminal defense: 28%
11 years
- DUI and DWI: 20%
11 years
- Asylum: 20%
7 years
Languages spoken
Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, Italian
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 2006 | 06/26/2017 |
| NJ | Active | 2005 | 07/15/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 7994 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| John Purfield Scholarship | Pepperdine University School of Law | 2004 |
| Gunnar Nicholson Scholarship | Pepperdine University School of Law | 2004 |
| Dean's List | Rutgers University | 2002 |
| Cum Laude | Rutgers University | 2002 |
| Phi Beta Kappa | Rutgers University | 2001 |
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| Partner | Law Office of Eric M. Mark | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant Prosecutor | Somerset County Prosecutor's Office | 2006 - 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Compliance Consultant | Johnson and Johnson Healthcare Systems | 2005 - 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Intern to the Criminal Legislative Department | State of Israel--Ministry of Justice | 2004 - 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Law Clerk | Ventura County District Attorney's Office | 2003 - 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Intern | United States District Court | 2003 - 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Essex County Bar Association | N/A | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passaic County Bar Association | N/A | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bergen County Bar Association | N/A | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Immigration Lawyers Association | Chairperson New Jersey AILA-ICE Committee | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Immigration Project | N/A | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| Pepperdine University School of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2005 |
| Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway | History & Journalism | B.A. | 2002 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
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| Continuing Legal Education | New Jersey Drug Court | 2008 |
Reviews
(96) 5.0 starsAttorney endorsements
(49)
Andrew Kravis, Business Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Mark is extremely knowledgable and an effective advocate for his clients. I highly recommend Mr. Mark to any individual in need of representation regarding criminal defense and/or immigration matters.
Somair Alam, Immigration Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
A top-notch immigration attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.
Cost
RATES
- Hourly Rates $200-300/hour
- Free consultations 15 minutesSome lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Credit card
Contact
Law Office of Eric M. Mark
201 Washington St.
Newark, NJ, 07102-3802
Office (973) 453-2009
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