Atty. Eric M. Mark
After graduating from Pepperdine University School of Law, I became an Assistant Prosecutor in Somerset County, NJ. I handled criminal and juvenile prosecutions of all natures from the investigation stages through trial.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Newark, NJ · 21+ Years Experience
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About Eric M. Mark at a Glance
Eric M. Mark is a Member based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at The Law Office of Eric M. Mark. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, citizenship, deportation, and asylum. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2005) and New York United States District Court for the District of New Jersey United States Court of Appeals (2006). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Rutgers University (B.A. History, 2002). Active member of New Jersey Association for Justice Essex County Bar Association Passaic County Bar Association Bergen County Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association, Chairperson New Jersey AILA-ICE Committee, 2010 – Present National Immigration Project. Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric M. Mark
- After graduating from Pepperdine University School of Law, I became an Assistant Prosecutor in Somerset County, NJ
- I handled criminal and juvenile prosecutions of all natures from the investigation stages through trial
- I argued numerous cases in the Appellate Division and submitted briefs to the New Jersey Supreme Court
- While a law student I had several eye-opening experiences that helped me gain my appreciation for the law and our justice system
- I was a judicial intern to the Honorable Katharine S. Hayden of the Federal District Court in Newark, NJ and I was a legal intern at the Ministry of Justice of the State of Israel
- These places showed me people, cases and laws of various philosophies and different backgrounds
- I gained my bachelors degree in History and Journalism & Mass Media from Rutgers University, where I graduated the University with Honors and from my majors with Highest Honors
- I rowed varsity crew all four years
- In immigration matters, criminal defense and drunk driving defense the accused is often fighting an uphill battle
- The outcome can never be guaranteed and all the pressure and stress is on the person who stands to lose the most
- For that reason I hold nothing back
- Each client is my most important client
- Every client has my cell phone number and can call me at anytime with questions
- I have several offices and try to accommodate clients by meeting as close to their homes or businesses as possible, and on days and at times where they will not have to miss work
- I have the legal knowledge, courtroom presence and relentless work ethic to provide you with the representation you need in a personable manner so that your experience with the legal system is as painless and as successful as possible
- Noteworthy Cases - Rosa v
- Attorney General of the U.S., 950 F.3d 67 (3d
- Cir. 2020) - State v
- Dolan & State v
- Clarke, 203 N.J. 166 (2010) - State v
- Baum, 393 N.J.Super. 275 (App
- Div. 2007) - State v
- Silva, 394 N.J.Super. 270 (App
- Div. 2007) - State v
- Rowland, 396 N.J.Super. 126 (App
- Div. 2007) Professional Associations - New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) - American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) - Past Chairperson--New Jersey Chapter - National Immigration Project - Essex County Bar Association
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DUI / DWI Defense in Newark
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Citizenship & Naturalization in Newark
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Newark
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Newark Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Newark Choose Eric M. Mark
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric M. Mark's practice in the field of dui/dwi, car accidents, citizenship, deportation, and asylum.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric M. Mark brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and New York United States District Court for the District of New Jersey United States Court of Appeals , Eric M. Mark can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, car accidents, and citizenship, Eric M. Mark can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Newark
A Newark-based practice means Eric M. Mark attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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