Atty. Mark J. Foley

Atty. Mark J. Foley

Mark J. Foley is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, employment and labor matters.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (445) 269-1016

Profile Summary

About Mark J. Foley at a glance

Mark J. Foley is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark J. Foley is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, employment and labor matters
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Mark practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark J. Foley's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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 Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark J. Foley

Where is Mark J. Foley's law office located?
Mark J. Foley's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark J. Foley handle?
Mark J. Foley focuses on criminal defense, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Mark J. Foley practiced law?
Mark J. Foley has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Mark J. Foley go to law school?
Mark J. Foley earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Mark J. Foley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark J. Foley received?
Mark J. Foley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987

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