Atty. Mark Peter Standa

Atty. Mark Peter Standa

Mark Peter Standa is a lawyer practicing personal injury, professional liability, business & commercial law and 15 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Hamline University in 1977, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Lake Forest Lake Forest 40 Years Experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Peter Standa at a glance

Mark Peter Standa is a Member based in Lake Forest, Illinois, practicing at Standa, Mark P.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on car accidents, contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1986). Educated at The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1986) and Hamline University (B.A. Psychology, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Lake Forest, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Peter Standa is a lawyer practicing personal injury, professional liability, business & commercial law and 15 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Hamline University in 1977, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Mark practices at Standa, Mark P. in Lake Forest, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Peter Standa's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Contracts

Mark Peter Standa is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Illinois →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Mark Peter Standa is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Mark Peter Standa is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Peter Standa

Where is Mark Peter Standa's law office located?
Mark Peter Standa's law practice is located in Lake Forest, Illinois. The firm is Standa, Mark P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Peter Standa handle?
Mark Peter Standa focuses on car accidents, contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Mark Peter Standa practiced law?
Mark Peter Standa has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Mark Peter Standa go to law school?
Mark Peter Standa earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. Psychology, 1977).
How can I contact Mark Peter Standa for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Peter Standa received?
Mark Peter Standa's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The John Marshall Law School
- 1986
B.A. Psychology
Hamline University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1986

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