Atty. Mark Jay Krum

Atty. Mark Jay Krum

Recipient: Federal Bar Association's Younger Federal Lawyers Award, 1994(recognized as one of five leading government attorneys throughout the nation and overseas); U.S. Department of Justice Special Achievement Award for Outstanding Superior Performance, 1991; Special Act Award, 1995.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Corporate Criminal Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Jay Krum at a Glance

Mark Jay Krum is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Law Offices of Mark Jay Krum. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, white collar, and violent crimes. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985), District of Columbia (1986), New York (1991), and Wyoming (1994). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1985) and Temple University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Jay Krum

Recipient

  • Federal Bar Association's Younger Federal Lawyers Award, 1994(recognized as one of five leading government attorneys throughout the nation and overseas)
  • U.S
  • Department of Justice Special Achievement Award for Outstanding Superior Performance, 1991
  • Special Act Award, 1995
  • Assistant U.S
  • Attorney, Middle District of Florida, 1990-1996
  • Associate Independent Counsel/Senior Trial Counsel, Office of Independent Counsel, 1996-1997

Adjunct Professor

  • Advanced Criminal Trial Advocacy, Stetson University College of Law, 1992-1996
  • Advanced Trial Advocacy, Temple University School of Law, 1996-2001

Instructor

  • NITA (National and Regional Programs), 1994—present
  • Emory University School of Law, Trial Techniques Program, 1994-1997
  • University of Florida College of Law Statewide Prosecutor/Public Defender Trial Training Program, 1993-2001
  • Faculty Member and Instructor: International Money Laundering, Organized Crime and White Collar Crime Seminars, Argentina, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania, Slovenia, Cyprus and Russia, 1995-1998
  • Chair, Officers and Board Members Nomination Committee of the Assistant U.S
  • Attorney's Association for the Middle District of Florida, 1995
  • Formerly a Partner at Diamond McCarthy, LLP-head of litigation, New York office

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Jay Krum's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Criminal Defense in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Tax Law in New York

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White Collar Crimes in New York

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Violent Crimes in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Jay Krum

Where is Mark Jay Krum's law office located?
Mark Jay Krum's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Law Offices of Mark Jay Krum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Jay Krum handle?
Mark Jay Krum focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, white collar, violent crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mark Jay Krum practiced law?
Mark Jay Krum has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Mark Jay Krum go to law school?
Mark Jay Krum earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Mark Jay Krum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Jay Krum received?
Mark Jay Krum's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Mark Jay Krum

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 Jay Krum's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, tax, white collar, and violent crimes.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Jay Krum brings 41+ 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 Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, and New York, Mark Jay Krum can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and tax, Mark Jay Krum can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Mark Jay Krum 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 Jay Krum Handles in New York

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

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1985
B.A.
Temple University
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1991
Wyoming
Admitted: 1994
Texas U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Federal Cla
Admitted: 1994

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