Atty. Mark Cord

Atty. Mark Cord

Arizona Bar Certified Family Law Specialist Author: "Divorce With (Out) Dignity, A Divorce Lawyer's View," 2011. Former Judge Pro Tempore Scottsdale City Court, Maricopa County, Arizona Superior Court.

Scottsdale Scottsdale 54 Years Experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Cord at a glance

Mark Cord is a Member based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Mark Cord. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1972) and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1972). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1972) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Scottsdale and Maricopa County Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona. Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Arizona Bar Certified Family Law Specialist Author: "Divorce With (Out) Dignity, A Divorce Lawyer's View," 2011
  • Former Judge Pro Tempore Scottsdale City Court, Maricopa County, Arizona Superior Court

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Cord's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Cord

Where is Mark Cord's law office located?
Mark Cord's law practice is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm is Mark Cord. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Cord handle?
Mark Cord focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Mark Cord practiced law?
Mark Cord has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Mark Cord go to law school?
Mark Cord earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Mark Cord for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Cord received?
Mark Cord's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1972
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1972

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