Atty. Mark Frederic Katz

Atty. Mark Frederic Katz

Mark Frederic Katz is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, contracts & agreements, mediation and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Oakland Oakland 54 Years Experience 54 year
Call (650) 910-8868

Profile Summary

About Mark Frederic Katz at a glance

Mark Frederic Katz is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Mark Frederic Katz. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1972), New York (1974), and California (1976). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1971) and Princeton University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County (Member, Sections on: International Law Corporations Commercial Law Real Estate) and American (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Frederic Katz is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, contracts & agreements, mediation and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Mark practices at Mark Frederic Katz in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Frederic Katz's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

Mark Frederic Katz is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Mark Frederic Katz is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mark Frederic Katz is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland 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 venue, and the substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Frederic Katz

Where is Mark Frederic Katz's law office located?
Mark Frederic Katz's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Mark Frederic Katz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Frederic Katz handle?
Mark Frederic Katz focuses on contracts, business, real estate, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Frederic Katz practiced law?
Mark Frederic Katz has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Mark Frederic Katz go to law school?
Mark Frederic Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Mark Frederic Katz for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Frederic Katz 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 Frederic Katz received?
Mark Frederic Katz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1971
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1972
New York
Admitted: 1974
California
Admitted: 1976

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