Atty. Mark Pestronk
Senior Editor, Law and Policy in International Business, 1973-1974. Weekly Legal Columnist, "Travel Weekly," North Star Travel Media, 1985—.
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Mark Pestronk is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Offices of Mark Pestronk, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974), District of Columbia (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Cir (1975), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1983). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1974) and Johns Hopkins University (A.B. International, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Senior Editor, Law and Policy in International Business, 1973-1974
- Weekly Legal Columnist, "Travel Weekly," North Star Travel Media, 1985—
- Member, International Federation of Travel and Tourism Advocates, 1986—
- Allied Member, American Society of Travel Agents, 1984—
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