Atty. Mark A. Saunders

Atty. Mark A. Saunders

Mark A. Saunders is a lawyer practicing foreign & domestic banks, securities, international and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Foreign & Domestic Banks & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark A. Saunders at a Glance

Mark A. Saunders is a business, m&a, securities, and international attorney based in New York, New York. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Fordham University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark A. Saunders

  • Mark A. Saunders is a lawyer practicing foreign & domestic banks, securities, international and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Mark practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mark A. Saunders's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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International Law in New York

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 New York 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Mark A. Saunders

Where is Mark A. Saunders's law office located?
Mark A. Saunders's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark A. Saunders handle?
Mark A. Saunders focuses on business, m&a, securities, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mark A. Saunders practiced law?
Mark A. Saunders has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Mark A. Saunders go to law school?
Mark A. Saunders earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Mark A. Saunders for a consultation?
You can contact Mark A. Saunders directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mark A. Saunders received?
Mark A. Saunders's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Mark A. Saunders

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 Mark A. Saunders's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark A. Saunders brings 53+ 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 York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court, Mark A. Saunders can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and securities, Mark A. Saunders can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Mark A. Saunders 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 Mark A. Saunders Handles in New York

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

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 Mark A. Saunders directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1972
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1968

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987

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