Atty. Mark A. Molloy

Atty. Mark A. Molloy

Mark Molloy is a litigation partner, based in Buffalo, who works across Nixon Peabody’s New York state offices. He represents companies and individuals in government investigations and white collar criminal matters, as well as represents companies in commercial or employment disputes litigated in state or federal court My focus I focus on representing companies in complex disputes, either before or during litigation.

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About Mark A. Molloy at a glance

Mark A. Molloy is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Molloy is a litigation partner, based in Buffalo, who works across Nixon Peabody’s New York state offices
  • He represents companies and individuals in government investigations and white collar criminal matters, as well as represents companies in commercial or employment disputes litigated in state or federal court My focus I focus on representing companies in complex disputes, either before or during litigation
  • My primary practice centers around defending companies involved in employment or discrimination matters, and in commercial or contractual disputes
  • I also focus on helping individuals or companies involved in governmental investigations, which includes defending them during white collar criminal matters or assisting with pre-investigation concerns such as regulatory compliance

Practice Areas Explained

Mark A. Molloy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark A. Molloy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Mark A. Molloy's law office located?
Mark A. Molloy's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark A. Molloy handle?
Mark A. Molloy focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Mark A. Molloy go to law school?
Mark A. Molloy earned their education at (J.D.).
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What awards or recognition has Mark A. Molloy received?
Mark A. Molloy's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar
New York, New York State Bar Association

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