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Mark Edward Dumas

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 21 years

Lawsuits and disputes Lawyer at Malone, NY
Practice Areas: Lawsuits & Disputes, Workers Compensation, Business ... +11 more

436 East Main Street, Malone, NY

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2019
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About Mark

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 450-500 per hour

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 20 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2005

Currently Registered

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2019

Licensed in Connecticut for 21 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 2004

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Law Offices of Mark Edward Dumas

436 East Main Street, Malone, NY

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Mark Edward Dumas's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Advocacy

Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Owner

He understands how to solve problems. He thinks outside of the box, is responsive, told me all of my options and negotiated a deal that saved me money and heartache.

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Mark Edward Dumas's Lawyer Endorsements

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Mark Murad

Unknown lawyer | Mar 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Dana Kaplan

Unknown lawyer | Jun 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Attorney Dumas. He is very knowledgeable and experienced in his areas of practice. I believe a client who works with Attorney Dumas is in capable and competent hands."

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Joseph Dang

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Apr 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark's contribution to the legal community illustrates his dedication to advancement of the legal profession."

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John Hilla

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Apr 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have come to know Mark through attorney-to-attorney peer networks, and I would not hesitate to refer clients with business dispute needs to him."

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Jean Tien

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark and I belong to several national legal organizations together. He has always made insightful, intelligent contributions to the organizations."

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Joshua Soileau

Business lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I know Mr. Dumas through several national attorney listserves. He has shown himself to be extremely knowledgeable and helpful. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of legal services in the Hartford area."

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Lesley Hoenig

Litigation lawyer | Mar 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I know Mark through several lawyer peer networks. I endorse him because he has demonstrated that he is knowledgable about litigation."

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Reena Gulati

Business lawyer | Mar 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have come to Know Mark through a national attorney list serve which supports fellow attorneys with their legal and business issues. Mark is a very valuable member of that community."

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David Weilbacher, Esq.

Litigation lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Dumas and I are both members of various legal forums, and I have come to respect his contributions and opinions. If I ever have a need to refer a client to a Connecticut attorney, I will recommend Mr. Dumas."

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Jeremy Rosenthal

Employee benefits lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark is a very dedicated attorney who spends his hours helping out clients as well as contributing to numerous national legal discussions on pressing legal issues. I can recommend this attorney without reservations."

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Daniel Reiff

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark and I are members of a national listserve of lawyers. I have gotten to know him through that network, and I would not hesitate to refer clients with needs in Connecticut to him."

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Okorie Okorocha

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Dumas is a skilled and effective litigator that I would not hesitate to recommend to any client."

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Majdel Musa

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I know Mr. Dumas through various attorney listserves and all of his contributions have been both interesting and educational."

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Jennifer Weil

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I know this lawyer through attorney listservs and I endorse him. He is a thoughtful, intelligent and good attorney."

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Frank Prestia

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Dumas and I belong to a national network of attorneys focusing on the best ways to provide service to clients in the community. I have been impressed with his attention to the needs of his clients and endorse him without reservation."

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Laura Mcfarland-Taylor

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Mark’s work. We met on various attorney list serves and I have always found him to be extremely knowledgeable and helpful."

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Erik Swanson

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Mar 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Dumas and I both belong to a national network of attorneys. His contributions to this group demonstrate his depth of knowledge and professionalism."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2019.

Suspension issued in NY, 2019

updated on 09/11/2019

Suspended means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Honors

2020

Top 10, Best Lawyers

2003

Cardozo Law Review, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

2003

Dean's Scholar, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

2002

Cardozo Law Review, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

2002

Dean's Scholar, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

2001

Dean's Scholar, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Attorney, Law Offices

2011 - 2020

General Counsel, In-House Counsel

2002 - 2002

Law Clerk, U.S. District Court

Associations

2004 - Present

Connecticut Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Grievance Arbitration

Defense verdict

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Education

2004

Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2001

Boston College

B.A.

Speaking Engagements

2020

New York organizations (state)

Bostock v. Clayton County and the Future of LGBTQ+ Litigation

2020

New York organizations (state)

2019 Year in Review

2019

New York organizations (state)

OSHA Boot Camp

2019

New York organizations (state)

2018 Year in Review

2018

New York organizations (state)

Best Practices for Employee Investigations

2018

New York organizations (state)

2017 Year in Review

2017

New York organizations (state)

What you need to know about the General Data Protection Regulation

2017

New York organizations (state)

Developments in Sexual Harassment Law: #MeToo and Beyond

2017

New York organizations (state)

2016 Year in Review

2016

New York organizations (state)

Privacy Law for Employment Lawyers

2016

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2015 Year in Review

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2014 Year in Review

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2013 Year in Review

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2012 Year in Review

2012

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2011 Year in Review

2011

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2010 Year in Review

Publications

2010

Hartford Business Journal Bonus Rules Require Careful Navigation

2010

2009

Connecticut Freedom of Information Law Blog Various

2009

The Connecticut Post A better way to online access of public records

2009

Danbury News-Times A better way to online access of public records

2009

Connecticut Law Tribune A commitment to play by the rules

2009

Connecticut Law Tribune Beware Of Data Floating In The Clouds

2009

Languages

English

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