Atty. Mark D. Riopel

Atty. Mark D. Riopel

Mr. Mark D.

Charlotte Charlotte 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (980) 987-3656 Book Appointment

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About Mark D. Riopel at a glance

Mark D. Riopel is a divorce, personal injury, family law, and adr attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1994). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Colgate University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mecklenburg County and North Carolina. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Mark D. Riopel is a lawyer practicing mediation, family law, collaborative law and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Mark practices in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Mark D. Riopel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark D. Riopel 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.

Mark D. Riopel is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Carolina →

Personal Injury

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.

Mark D. Riopel is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Mark D. Riopel is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mark D. Riopel is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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 Charlotte 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark D. Riopel

Where is Mark D. Riopel's law office located?
Mark D. Riopel's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark D. Riopel handle?
Mark D. Riopel focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Mark D. Riopel practiced law?
Mark D. Riopel has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Mark D. Riopel go to law school?
Mark D. Riopel earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Mark D. Riopel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark D. Riopel received?
Mark D. Riopel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1994

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