Atty. Mark Francis Sommer

Atty. Mark Francis Sommer

Mark Francis Sommer is a lawyer practicing economic incentives, nonprofit organizations, state and local taxation and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S.B.A. degree from Xavier University, Williams College of Business in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Francis Sommer at a glance

Mark Francis Sommer is a Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Frost Brown Todd LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on irs and tax. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1988), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and United States Tax Court (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. Cou (1989), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990). Educated at University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Xavier University, Williams College of Business (B.S.B.A. Finance, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mark Francis Sommer is a lawyer practicing economic incentives, nonprofit organizations, state and local taxation and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S.B.A. degree from Xavier University, Williams College of Business in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mark practices at Frost Brown Todd LLC in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Francis Sommer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Francis Sommer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Francis Sommer

Where is Mark Francis Sommer's law office located?
Mark Francis Sommer's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Frost Brown Todd LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Francis Sommer handle?
Mark Francis Sommer focuses on irs, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Mark Francis Sommer practiced law?
Mark Francis Sommer has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mark Francis Sommer go to law school?
Mark Francis Sommer earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S.B.A. Finance, 1985).
How can I contact Mark Francis Sommer for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Francis Sommer 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 Francis Sommer received?
Mark Francis Sommer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati College of Law
- 1988
B.S.B.A. Finance
Xavier University, Williams College of Business
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and United States Tax Court
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. Cou
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2000

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