Atty. John Mark Langdon

Atty. John Mark Langdon

Mark Langdon brings close to 30 years of experience handling a wide variety of complex civil litigation matters. A truly seasoned and versatile litigator, Mark is known for his success in litigating a wide range of cases involving complex tort, contract, and real property matters.

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Commercial And Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Raleigh, NC · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Mark Langdon at a Glance

John Mark Langdon is an Of Counsel based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1992). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1987). Active member of North Carolina Bar Association American Bar Association Defense Research Institute North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys Carolinas Associated General Contractors Construction Management Association of America Carolinas Surety Association. Serves clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John Mark Langdon

  • Mark Langdon brings close to 30 years of experience handling a wide variety of complex civil litigation matters
  • A truly seasoned and versatile litigator, Mark is known for his success in litigating a wide range of cases involving complex tort, contract, and real property matters
  • He is counsel for both transaction and litigated matters in the construction arena for owners, developers, general contractors and sureties
  • His broad base litigation experience coupled with his attention to detail allows him to provide sage counsel on a host of insurance coverage issues including first and third party throughout the nation
  • Mr. Langdon serves as lead counsel in all forms of dispute resolution, including trials, appeals, mediation and arbitration, summary adjudication and informal settlement conferences
  • He routinely advises our clients on an array of pre-litigation and litigation management issues, including claim adjusting practices, construction contracts drafting and claim preparation, electronic discovery management/litigation holds, large volume discovery projects and litigation budgeting
  • Mark graduated magna cum laude from Florida State University School of Law
  • He received his undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Virginia
  • As an undergraduate, Mark played varsity football and remains a huge fan of the Cavaliers
  • Memberships North Carolina Bar Association American Bar Association Defense Research Institute North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys Carolinas Associated General Contractors Construction Management Association of America Carolinas Surety Association

Practice Areas Explained

John Mark Langdon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Mark Langdon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Raleigh.

Personal Injury in Raleigh

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Raleigh

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Raleigh

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Raleigh

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning in Raleigh

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Raleigh

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Raleigh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Raleigh-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Mark Langdon

Where is John Mark Langdon's law office located?
John Mark Langdon's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Mark Langdon handle?
John Mark Langdon focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John Mark Langdon practiced law?
John Mark Langdon has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John Mark Langdon go to law school?
John Mark Langdon earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact John Mark Langdon for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Raleigh Choose John Mark Langdon

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 John Mark Langdon's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Mark Langdon brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, John Mark Langdon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Raleigh

A Raleigh-based practice means John Mark Langdon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Mark Langdon Handles in Raleigh

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Mark Langdon has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Mark Langdon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Florida State University College of Law
- 1992
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1987

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1992

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