Atty. Mark Jacob Werksman

Atty. Mark Jacob Werksman

Mark Jacob Werksman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar criminal defense, criminal law and 38 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Mark Jacob Werksman at a glance

Mark Jacob Werksman is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Mark J Werksman. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, tax, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in California (1985), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1985), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1993). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1985) and Yale University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California (Executive Committee Criminal Law Section, Term, 1991-1994) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers California Attorneys for Criminal Justice. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Jacob Werksman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar criminal defense, criminal law and 38 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Mark practices at Law Offices of Mark J. Werksman in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Jacob Werksman's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

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Tax Law

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Federal Crimes

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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 Los Angeles 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 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 Jacob Werksman

Where is Mark Jacob Werksman's law office located?
Mark Jacob Werksman's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Mark J Werksman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Jacob Werksman handle?
Mark Jacob Werksman focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, tax, federal crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Jacob Werksman practiced law?
Mark Jacob Werksman has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Mark Jacob Werksman go to law school?
Mark Jacob Werksman earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Mark Jacob Werksman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Jacob Werksman received?
Mark Jacob Werksman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1985
B.A.
Yale University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court of Colorado
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2010

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