Mark K. Svensson

Mark Svensson is an attorney, community organizer and philanthropic leader. He currently works in private practice where he represents clients in complex data privacy and consumer class action litigation. His strategic approach to advocacy has contributed to the resolution of impactful cases with far-reaching implications for consumer rights and data privacy.

Mark is admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey, the District of Columbia, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the U.S. District Court the Eastern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Previously, he worked for the United States Small Business Administration as an Attorney Advisor in the Office of Capital Access, where he helped rebuild and strengthen American businesses and families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to his legal career, Mark worked for Congressman Eliot Engel on Capitol Hill and served as a Fellow under Secretary Kenneth Salazar at the United States Department of the Interior during the Obama administration.

An active member of the American Bar Association, Mark serves on the Pro Bono and Public Service Forum Committee. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association, where he serves on the President’s Committee on Access to Justice. He is also a member of the Rockland County Bar Association.

Mark received his associate's degree from Rockland Community College, where he became the first and only student in school history chosen from more than 1,500 nominees to be a member of the All-USA Community College Academic Team. Mark received his bachelor's degree in Government from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C, graduating with honors. He received his master's degree from The George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management. He received his Juris Doctorate on full scholarship as a Distinguished Scholar recipient from Seton Hall University School of Law. During law school, he worked as a Law Clerk for the United States Attorney’s Office, a Legal Intern for the New York State Office of the Attorney General, and a Legal Intern for The United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services.

Outside of his legal practice, Mark is deeply engaged in a range of civic and community-focused initiatives. His leadership and public service have earned him recognition and accolades from elected officials at the local, state, and federal levels of government.