Atty. Mark Jerrold Temkin

Atty. Mark Jerrold Temkin

Mark Jerrold Temkin is a lawyer practicing business cooperatives and associations, business counseling, formation, mergers, sales & acquisitions, charitable organizations and 6 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Business Cooperatives and Associations & More Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Jerrold Temkin at a Glance

Mark Jerrold Temkin is a Shareholder based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Riezman Berger, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1977). Educated at Washington University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1979) and University of Wisconsin (B.S. History., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Jerrold Temkin

  • Mark Jerrold Temkin is a lawyer practicing business cooperatives and associations, business counseling, formation, mergers, sales & acquisitions, charitable organizations and 6 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Mark practices at Riezman Berger, P.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Jerrold Temkin's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in St. Louis

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Probate in St. Louis

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Estate Planning & Probate in St. Louis

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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Business & Corporate Law in St. Louis

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

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Real Estate Law in St. Louis

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis

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

St. Louis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a St. Louis-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 Jerrold Temkin

Where is Mark Jerrold Temkin's law office located?
Mark Jerrold Temkin's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Riezman Berger, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Jerrold Temkin handle?
Mark Jerrold Temkin focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Mark Jerrold Temkin practiced law?
Mark Jerrold Temkin has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Mark Jerrold Temkin go to law school?
Mark Jerrold Temkin earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1979); (B.S. History., 1973).
How can I contact Mark Jerrold Temkin for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Jerrold Temkin 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 Jerrold Temkin received?
Mark Jerrold Temkin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Mark Jerrold Temkin

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 Jerrold Temkin's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Jerrold Temkin 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 trusts, probate, and estate planning, Mark Jerrold Temkin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in St. Louis

A St. Louis-based practice means Mark Jerrold Temkin 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 Jerrold Temkin Handles in St. Louis

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

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
Washington University School of Law
- 1979
B.S. History.
University of Wisconsin
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1977

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