Mark William Geller

Mark William Geller

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 30 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Irvine, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence

900 Roosevelt, Irvine, CA

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Licensed in California for 30 years

State: California

Acquired: 1995

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Law Office of Michael Fell

900 Roosevelt, Irvine, CA, 92620-3664

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Mark William Geller's Reviews

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31 Client Reviews

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Posted by Mindy | May 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

expertise and dedication and caring

We’re incredibly grateful for the outstanding legal support we received from Mark for our son’s case. From the beginning, he was professional, responsive, and genuinely caring. He took the time to explain every step of the process and answered all our questions with patience and clarity. We initia...lly used another lawyer, but she didn’t listen to us. When we texted or emailed her, she rarely responded. We felt she wasn’t on the same page with us, and when we asked questions, her answers were vague, which left us frustrated. As parents, we were new to this situation and had no experience handling a case like this. Since the first lawyer didn’t work out, we reached out to Mark. Even though we weren’t his clients yet, he immediately gave us hope during that first phone conversation. He took the time to review our son’s case and offered helpful advice. We had a strong feeling he was the right lawyer for us, so we transferred the case to him. Mark always responded to us promptly—by text or email—and truly understood us as parents. He supported what we believed in and even provided emotional reassurance, which most lawyers don’t. Thanks to his expertise and dedication, our son’s case was dismissed early—something we never thought would be possible. Mark Geller made a very difficult situation more manageable, and we always felt like we were in good hands. We highly recommend him to anyone in need of a knowledgeable and compassionate attorney.

Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Highly recommended/ Excellent attorney

Attorney Mark Geller is an asset to anyone needing legal representation. Not only is he responsive, he also advocates greatly on behalf of his clients and shows compassion. I am grateful to him and glad I hired him to get me through my legal issues. Thank you Mr Geller.

Posted by anonymous | February 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Mark is worth every penny

I reached out to Mark's firm almost immediately after being cited. After the initial consultation regarding the case, it was clear that Mark's history with the DA's office and expertise was second to none. He handled everything from the minute we got off the phone to corresponding with the DA's offic...e regarding my case and ultimately got my case dropped before charges were ever filed. His connections are second to none in handling criminal defense matters, and are absolutely invaluable to anyone that values their record. Do not hesitate with any criminal defense matter when thinking about which lawyer to hire, it's an easy choice here.

Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Lawyer

Mark is a consummate lawyer who has complete command of the law and is a great advocate for those in need of a defense attorney who will guide them through a process that is often complicated. He was a quick study of the facts of the case in which he represented my interests and was able to give me ...hope that there could be a successful resolution to the case at a time where I felt utterly hopeless. After retaining two other attorneys prior to engaging Mark and feeling like I was not being heard, I was fairly cynical until I met Mark. He immediately offered solutions to my case that I had not heard from the other attorneys and, like any good advocate, provided realistic analyses of the solutions which gave me the opportunity to make an informed decision. Ultimately, Mark was able to obtain a successful outcome for me and I firmly believe that I would be in a much worse position today had I not had the good fortune to contact him and his law firm. I would refer Mark to anyone!

Posted by Dana | September 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Experienced Attorney Who Gives His All

I retained the services of Mark Geller through The Law Office of Michael L. Fell in Orange County, California and was represented until the completion of my case in 2024. Mark Geller understands the role of a prosecutor so well; he delivers a clear explanation of standard outcomes so you understand ...the environment of the court yet the insight to see beyond those as the only options. You can trust his word and while he certainly has the skill to go to trial if needed, he had the experience to deliver a positive result similar to acquittal through fair and successful negotiation with the District Attorney's office for me. This offered an expedited time frame, opposed to a trial. It greatly reduced my overall expense and emotional distress. The firm also has victims rights experience resulting in a broader perspective which helps their clients receive great consideration if they have been victims of domestic violence in their overall situation, as in my case. Mark Geller and team stand above others because of the level of respect you'll receive as a client. In terms of results, all four of the charges, which included felony charges in my case, were dismissed by the Orange County District Attorney's office as Mark worked tirelessly to achieve this outcome. Because false statements were made to Newport Beach police by my abusive domestic partner on the date of incident, these felony charges resulted. Proving this was based on false information was critically important to me from the start. Mark Geller examined a mountain of evidence discovering this truth and was skilled enough to successfully present it for acceptance by the District Attorney's office. As a result, I was exonerated from these false accusations and feel I received a fair resolution to the case. I would not have the outcome I have today without the skill, experience, and dedication for justice from Mark Geller and the Law Office of Michael L. Fell.

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Attorney, LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL L. FELL

1995 - 2021

Deputy District Attorney, Orange County District Attorney

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Western State University College of Law

Languages

English

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