Atty. Mark L. Deckman

Atty. Mark L. Deckman

Mark L. Deckman is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, litigation and arbitration, insurance and reinsurance.

New York New York 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark L. Deckman at a Glance

Mark L. Deckman is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western, Southern and Northern Districts of New York U.S. Cou (2001). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Binghamton University (B.S., 1996). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark L. Deckman

  • Mark L. Deckman is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, litigation and arbitration, insurance and reinsurance
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from Binghamton University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Mark practices at DLA Piper LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mark L. Deckman's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in New York

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

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Insurance Law in New York

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Mediation & Arbitration in New York

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 L. Deckman

Where is Mark L. Deckman's law office located?
Mark L. Deckman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark L. Deckman handle?
Mark L. Deckman focuses on litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mark L. Deckman practiced law?
Mark L. Deckman has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Mark L. Deckman go to law school?
Mark L. Deckman earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Mark L. Deckman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Mark L. Deckman

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 L. Deckman's practice in the field of litigation, insurance, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark L. Deckman brings 25+ 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 litigation, insurance, and adr, Mark L. Deckman 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 L. Deckman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Mark L. Deckman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 2000
B.S.
Binghamton University
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western, Southern and Northern Districts of New York U.S. Cou
Admitted: 2001

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