Atty. Mark Jay Levin

Atty. Mark Jay Levin

Mark Jay Levin is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Jay Levin at a Glance

Mark Jay Levin is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, consumer, and education. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fou (1977). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and New York University (B.A. New, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Jay Levin

  • Mark Jay Levin is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Mark practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Jay Levin's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Philadelphia

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Class Action in Philadelphia

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Civil Litigation in Philadelphia

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Consumer Protection in Philadelphia

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Education Law in Philadelphia

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia

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.

Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Levin

Where is Mark Jay Levin's law office located?
Mark Jay Levin's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Jay Levin handle?
Mark Jay Levin focuses on business, class action, litigation, consumer, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Mark Jay Levin practiced law?
Mark Jay Levin has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Mark Jay Levin go to law school?
Mark Jay Levin earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. New, 1970).
How can I contact Mark Jay Levin for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Jay Levin 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 Jay Levin received?
Mark Jay Levin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Mark Jay Levin

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 Levin's practice in the field of business, class action, litigation, consumer, and education.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Jay Levin brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and litigation, Mark Jay Levin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia-based practice means Mark Jay Levin 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 Levin Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Jay Levin has experience with under Pennsylvania 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

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 1977
B.A. New
New York University
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fou
Admitted: 1977

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