Atty. Mark D. Austin
Mark D. Austin is a lawyer practicing general practice, securities & investment fraud, public companies and 2 other areas of law.
General Practice & More Attorney · Serving Jacksonville, FL · 26+ Years Experience
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About Mark D. Austin at a Glance
Mark D. Austin is a business, m&a, securities, and consumer attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Florida (2000) and Georgia (2003). Educated at Seton Hall University Law School (J.D., 1999) and Stetson University College of Law Florida State University B.S. (—). Serves clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark D. Austin
- Mark D. Austin is a lawyer practicing general practice, securities & investment fraud, public companies and 2 other areas of law
- Mark received a degree from Stetson University College of Law, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Mark practices in Jacksonville, FL
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Mark D. Austin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark D. Austin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jacksonville.
Business & Corporate Law in Jacksonville
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Mark D. Austin is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Jacksonville
Mark D. Austin is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Florida →
Securities Law in Jacksonville
Mark D. Austin is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Florida →
Consumer Protection in Jacksonville
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Mark D. Austin is one of 50,226 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Jacksonville
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Jacksonville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Jacksonville-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Jacksonville Choose Mark D. Austin
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 D. Austin's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark D. Austin brings 26+ 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 Florida and Georgia, Mark D. Austin 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 D. Austin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Jacksonville
A Jacksonville-based practice means Mark D. Austin 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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Common Legal Issues Mark D. Austin Handles in Jacksonville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark D. Austin has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark D. Austin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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