Atty. Mark E Martin

Atty. Mark E Martin

Mark E Martin is a lawyer practicing appeals, labor, employment and immigration, transportation and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark E Martin at a Glance

Mark E Martin is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sidley Austin Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, immigration, whistleblower, and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, (1983). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Columbia University (M.A. M.Phil, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark E Martin

  • Mark E Martin is a lawyer practicing appeals, labor, employment and immigration, transportation and 3 other areas of law
  • Mark received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Mark practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Mark E Martin's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination in Washington

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Employment Law in Washington

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Immigration Law in Washington

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Whistleblower & Retaliation in Washington

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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 E Martin

Where is Mark E Martin's law office located?
Mark E Martin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sidley Austin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark E Martin handle?
Mark E Martin focuses on discrimination, employment, immigration, whistleblower, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Mark E Martin practiced law?
Mark E Martin has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Mark E Martin go to law school?
Mark E Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (M.A. M.Phil, 1975).
How can I contact Mark E Martin for a consultation?
You can contact Mark E Martin 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 E Martin received?
Mark E Martin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Mark E Martin

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 E Martin's practice in the field of discrimination, employment, immigration, whistleblower, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark E Martin brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering discrimination, employment, and immigration, Mark E Martin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Mark E Martin 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 E Martin Handles in Washington

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

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark E Martin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1982
M.A. M.Phil
Columbia University
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth,
Admitted: 1983

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