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H. Mark Bobotek
also known as Mark Bobotek, H. Mark Bobotek
About H.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Elder Law
50%
34 years | 300 cases
Estate Planning
20%
34 years | 1,000 cases
Trusts
20%
34 years | 500 cases
Wills and Living Wills
10%
34 years | 1,000 cases
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 33 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1992
Licensed in Maryland for 35 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1991
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2024
Licensed in Virginia for 35 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1990
Location
Law Offices of H. Mark Bobotek
P.O. Box 66, Ellicott City, MD, 21041-0066
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H. Mark Bobotek's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | June 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very disappointed
He prepared Wills and a POA for my parents years ago but could not provide the originals when we needed them.
Posted by Heather | March 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Responsive, trustworthy counsel
Mr. Bobotek is great to work with. He responded quickly even during the days he was working remotely. If you are looking for counseling on wills, trusts, estate planning or elder law, he is able to effectively explain what may seem like confusing legal documents in plain English.
Posted by Rayna | January 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Wonderful!
What a pleasure! He immediately put me at ease and made me feel that I was important! During these tough times with this pandemic I was skeptical to doing a zoom first meeting. Boy was I wrong! Mr. Bobotek was patient, understanding and made me feel like I knew him for the past 25 years. He answered ...
Posted by Jennie | October 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Kind, knowledgable, and professional
I had the pleasure of working with Mark to prepare a testamentary will and trust. My husband and I set this up shortly after the birth of our second child. Mark was warm and friendly, yet very professional. We felt comfortable sharing our concerns and questions with Mark knowing that he had our be...
Posted by Constance | October 29, 2014
Unresponsive lawyer
Dealt with Mark, but when follow-up questions arose, he did not respond after repeated phone calls and emails. He also did a poor job on a another referral I made to him, by leaving out several important items that should have been included in her estate planning documents. Now that her mother has ...
H. Mark Bobotek's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mark is one of those rare people who can make you feel like the only person in a room of 100. I know Mark through a professional organization and have had the pleasure to visit his practice. His sincerity and compassion are perfectly matched with his keen insight and intelligence, making him especially well-suited to his practice area. For planning and in times of loss, Mark can provide emotional support and still focus on the tasks at hand, without distraction."
"I have known Mark as a member of the National Organization of Estate Planning attorneys. Mark is a very professional and sincere Estate Planning attorney who is always seeking to improve what he brings to his clients, so they can have the best results possible."
"I have only wonderful words for Mark. He's one of the kindest, warmest and most genuine people I know. He's also a highly skilled attorney who works tirelessly for his clients' interests. If you need estate planning or elder law help in Maryland, this is the attorney to call."
"I highly recommend Mr. Bobotek's work. I've known Mark for almost 14 years as his student and fellow lawyer. Mark is both a great attorney and a great person, with whom I conferred often on estate planning issues. His depth and breadth of experience and seasoned professional judgment are great assets to his clients. I would not hesitate to hire Mark as my personal attorney, and anyone who hires Mark can expect the absolute best possible result in his/her matter."
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Mark for over ten years as a colleague and friend. Not only is he knowledgeable in the area of estate planning, but he also really cares about his clients and brings a sensitivity to the planning process that other attorneys don't."
"I have personally worked with Mark on estate planning and elder law matters. He operates on the highest and most sophisticated level and is fully competent. I have referred clients to Mark and hope to work with him again. We belong to several professional organizations together and Mark strives to be state of the art. He is passionate for his clients and treats his concerns as his concerns."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mark is extremely competent and someone that I know is always looking out for the best methods to help his clients. His engaging personality enables him to explain complicated concepts in understandable ways to families. In sum, Mark is a great asset to the estate planning and elder law community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mark for many years thru several professional organizations. Mark is a well educated,trained lawyer with a high level of expertise. Mark is also a sincerely compassionate lawyer who cares about his clients."
"Mark is an accomplished attorney with a level of professionalism, responsiveness and balanced approach to the practice of law that clients deserve."
"I have known Mark Bobotek as a fellow lawyer for many years. He is a hard working attorney, who cares deeply for his clients. I have referred clients to him because of the confidence I have in him. You couldn't find a better lawyer to represent you."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2024.
Reprimand issued in MD, 2024
updated on 08/30/2024Reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
Work Experience
1994 - Present
Counselor, Golden Oak Elder Law, P.C.
1990 - 1994
Attorney, United States Coast Guard
Associations
1994 - Present
Howard County Bar Association
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
ElderCounsel
Education
N/A
George Mason University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
University of Baltimore School of Law
N/A
Amherst College
N/A
George Mason University
BA
Speaking Engagements
2012
Advanced Elder Law - Baltimore
Advanced Elder Law
Activity
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