Atty. Mark Joseph Lawless

Atty. Mark Joseph Lawless

Mark Joseph Lawless is a lawyer practicing publishing law, intellectual property, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

East Hampton East Hampton 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Joseph Lawless at a glance

Mark Joseph Lawless is a business, ip, litigation, and entertainment attorney based in East Hampton, New York. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1972) and Fordham University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in East Hampton, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Joseph Lawless is a lawyer practicing publishing law, intellectual property, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Mark practices in East Hampton, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Joseph Lawless's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Mark Joseph Lawless is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Mark Joseph Lawless is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 East Hampton 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Joseph Lawless

Where is Mark Joseph Lawless's law office located?
Mark Joseph Lawless's law practice is located in East Hampton, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Joseph Lawless handle?
Mark Joseph Lawless focuses on business, ip, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mark Joseph Lawless practiced law?
Mark Joseph Lawless has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Mark Joseph Lawless go to law school?
Mark Joseph Lawless earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Mark Joseph Lawless for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Joseph Lawless 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 Joseph Lawless received?
Mark Joseph Lawless's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1972
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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