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Atty. Mark D. Seltzer

Atty. Mark D. Seltzer

Mark Seltzer represents corporations, executives and professionals in government investigations and enforcement actions and related complex litigation. What do you focus on?

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About Mark D. Seltzer at a glance

Mark D. Seltzer is an attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practforg at Nixon Peabody LLP. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association and Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association. Educated at University of Pennsylvania (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Seltzer represents corporations, executives and professionals in government investigations and enforcement actions and related complex litigation
  • What do you focus on?
  • In recent years, I have focused my practice on representing pharmaceutical companies and their executives, medical device manufacturers and their executives, clinical diagnostics manufacturers and other health care providers in government health care fraud investigations and related civil litigation under the federal False Claims Act and state counterparts
  • the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
  • the Medicare/Medicaid Anti-Kickback Statute
  • the Medicaid Drug Rebate Statute
  • and state consumer fraud statutes
  • Outside the health care industry, I represent senior corporate executives in securities enforcement investigations, and financial institutions in various enforcement matters
  • I have extensive experience in conducting confidential internal investigations for corporate clients
  • I regularly advise corporations on the design, implementation and monitoring of compliance programs
  • Formerly, I was a federal prosecutor for 13 years both in Miami, as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and, in Boston, as Director of the New England Bank Fraud Task Force of the United States Department of Justice

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Where is Mark D. Seltzer's law office located?
Mark D. Seltzer's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
Where did Mark D. Seltzer go to law school?
Mark D. Seltzer earned their education at (BA).
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What awards or recognition has Mark D. Seltzer receiandd?
Mark D. Seltzer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Qui Tam Law.

Education

BA
University of Pennsylvania
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Qui Tam Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — White-Collar Criminal Defense
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

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