Atty. Mark Harrison Dean

Atty. Mark Harrison Dean

Mark Harrison Dean is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, business litigation and 7 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Harrison Dean at a Glance

Mark Harrison Dean is a Member based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Mark H. Dean, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1987), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1988). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1986) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hartford County and Connecticut (Member, Sections On: Litigation, Business Torts, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy) Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Mark Harrison Dean

  • Mark Harrison Dean is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, business litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Mark practices at Mark H. Dean, P.C. in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Harrison Dean's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Probate in Hartford

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Personal Injury in Hartford

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Hartford

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law in Hartford

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

Mark Harrison Dean is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →

Business & Corporate Law in Hartford

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Hartford

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

Hartford Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Hartford-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 Harrison Dean

Where is Mark Harrison Dean's law office located?
Mark Harrison Dean's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Mark H. Dean, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Harrison Dean handle?
Mark Harrison Dean focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Mark Harrison Dean practiced law?
Mark Harrison Dean has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Mark Harrison Dean go to law school?
Mark Harrison Dean earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Mark Harrison Dean for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Harrison Dean 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 Harrison Dean received?
Mark Harrison Dean's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Hartford Choose Mark Harrison Dean

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 Harrison Dean's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, estate planning, employment, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Harrison Dean brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Connecticut, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Mark Harrison Dean can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, personal injury, and estate planning, Mark Harrison Dean can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Hartford

A Hartford-based practice means Mark Harrison Dean 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 Harrison Dean Handles in Hartford

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

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

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1986
B.A.
University of Connecticut
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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