Mark J. Lang is dedicated to helping people in their legal needs. He is licensed as an attorney in Oregon, California, and Washington. He is practicing in Columbia County in Saint Helens.
Mark grew up in Downieville, CA. He graduated from Santa Clara University and received his Bachelor of Science in 1993. Mark then went to law school at the University of North Dakota. He was on the Dean's List and was Student Director for the Legal Aid Clinic. He graduated law school in 1997.
He then moved to the North Oregon Coast with his wife Christy. He developed the Clatsop County Domestic Violence Response Team. In 1998 to 2007 he became a successful prosecutor for the Clatsop County District Attorney's Office. He prosecuted over 200 jury and court trials. He developed expertise in DUII, Identity Theft, Child Support, and Property Crimes. He was an instructor for law enforcement and became a faculty member of the National Advocacy Center.
In 2007, Mark moved back to Downieville and worked as CEO of the Western Sierra Medical Clinic (WSMC). WSMC is a Federally Qualified Health Center. He expanded WSMC from 1,300 patients to over 10,000. He guided WSMC in a successful merger with another Community Health Center. Mark gained expertise in contracts, HIPAA and HITECH. Mark has strong experience in electronic medical record compliance and complex federal and state regulations.
In 2010, Mark decided to return to his passion of the law and moved back to Oregon. He has a successful law practice in St, Helens, Oregon. For more information about Mark go to www.mlanglaw.com.
Practice areas
Dependencies, Delinquencies, Guardianships, Juvenile
25 years, 1,000 cases
Measure 11, Sex Offenses, felonies, misdemeanors.
25 years, 1,000 cases
Felony and Misdemeanor.
25 years, 1,000 cases
Business law, general litigation, wills and estates.
25 years, 100 cases
Independent Adoptions and step-parent adoptions.
25 years, 20 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 2010 | 02/07/2022 |
WA | Active | 2007 | 05/07/2022 |
OR | Active | 1997 | 06/12/2022 |
Legal answers | 30 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Faculty member | National Advocacy Center | 2007 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Mark J. Lang, Attorney at Law | 2010 - Present |
Associate | Law Offices of Campbell & Popkin, LLC | 2010 - 2011 |
Attorney, Chief Executive Officer and Operations | Western Sierra Medical Clinic, Inc. | 2007 - 2010 |
Senior Deputy District Attorney | Clatsop County District Attorney's Office | 1998 - 2007 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Oregon State Bar, House of Delegates | Delegate Region 4 | 2012 - Present |
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2011 - Present |
Clatsop County Bar Association | Attorney Member | 1997 - Present |
Oregon State Bar, Criminal Law Section | Member | N/A |
Oregon State Bar, Health Law Section | Member | N/A |
Oregon State Bar, Litigation Section | Member | N/A |
Oregon Primary Care Association | Member | N/A |
Clatsop Health District | Secretary/Treasurer | 2011 - 2014 |
National District Attorneys Association | Attorney Member | 2006 - 2007 |
Clatsop County Bar Association | Secretary/Treasurer | 1998 - 2000 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Web publication | All things Legal | 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of North Dakota School of Law | Juris Doctor | 1997 |
Santa Clara University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1993 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Clatsop Police Academy | Community Police Training | 2006 |
Case name | Outcome |
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State v J.O. | Plead to Assault 3. 50 months non-measure 11, good time credits and alternative incarceration programs. |
State of Oregon v. J.T | Able to negotiate a sentence to Assault 2 with probation and a suspended prison sentence |
Attempted Murder | Negotiated case to probation |
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December 28, 2018
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March 5, 2014
Joseph Di Bartolomeo, General practice Attorney on Oct 30, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I shared office space with Mark before he went on to work as a Deputy District Attorney, and shift into private practice. Mark's broad range of experience puts him in a great position to help his clients, and get the best possible outcome. I endorse Mark without hesitation.
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