Atty. Mark Edward Porter

Atty. Mark Edward Porter

Mark Edward Porter is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities, commercial law and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Edward Porter at a glance

Mark Edward Porter is an Of Counsel, Corporate Group based in San Francisco, California, practforg at Fenwick And West Llp. They haand 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Eastern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court (1990). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Southern California (B.A. English, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mark Edward Porter is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities, commercial law and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mark practices at Fenwick & West LLP in San Francisco, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is Mark Edward Porter's law office located?
Mark Edward Porter's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Fenwick And West Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Mark Edward Porter practiced law?
Mark Edward Porter has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mark Edward Porter go to law school?
Mark Edward Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. English, 1981).
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What awards or recognition has Mark Edward Porter receiandd?
Mark Edward Porter's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1988
B.A. English
University of Southern California
- 1981

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Eastern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court
Admitted: 1990

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