Atty. Mark L. DeGennaro
Mark DeGennaro has more than 30 years of experience providing clients with a variety of legal services. In 2025, Mark was appointed as County Attorney by the Troup County Board of Commissioners, taking over from Jerry Willis who proudly served for over 52 years in that position.
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About Mark L. DeGennaro at a glance
Mark L. DeGennaro is a Partner based in LaGrange, Georgia, practicing at Willis McKenzie LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, government, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1991). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1991) and Berry College (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Troup County Bar Association State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in LaGrange, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark DeGennaro has more than 30 years of experience providing clients with a variety of legal services
- In 2025, Mark was appointed as County Attorney by the Troup County Board of Commissioners, taking over from Jerry Willis who proudly served for over 52 years in that position
- Holding a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Georgia, Mark has also served as adjunct faculty for the University of Georgia Independent and Distance Learning Institution, LaGrange College, and as an instructor for the Georgia Crisis Intervention Team
- In addition to vast experience in local and county government matters, Mark has extensive trial experience in the defense of physicians, healthcare providers, and hospitals in litigation cases in Federal and State Jurisdictions across the State of Georgia
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Mark L. DeGennaro's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark L. DeGennaro handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Mark L. DeGennaro is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Georgia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Mark L. DeGennaro is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Georgia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Mark L. DeGennaro is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Georgia →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Mark L. DeGennaro is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in LaGrange are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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