Atty. Mark Phillip Kestner

Atty. Mark Phillip Kestner

Mr. Mark Phillip Kestner is a lawyer practicing real estate law, residential and commercial settlements, residential and commercial leases and 25 other areas of law.

New Market New Market 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Mark Phillip Kestner at a glance

Mark Phillip Kestner is a Member based in New Market, Maryland, practicing at Law Office of Mark P. Kestner. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on residential, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1979), Maryland (1980), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1982), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1984). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1979) and University of California at Davis (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Prince George's County, Montgomery County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in New Market, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Mark Phillip Kestner is a lawyer practicing real estate law, residential and commercial settlements, residential and commercial leases and 25 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Mark practices at Law Office of Mark P. Kestner in New Market, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Phillip Kestner's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Phillip Kestner

Where is Mark Phillip Kestner's law office located?
Mark Phillip Kestner's law practice is located in New Market, Maryland. The firm is Law Office of Mark P. Kestner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Phillip Kestner handle?
Mark Phillip Kestner focuses on residential, contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Mark Phillip Kestner practiced law?
Mark Phillip Kestner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Mark Phillip Kestner go to law school?
Mark Phillip Kestner earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Mark Phillip Kestner for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Phillip Kestner 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 Phillip Kestner received?
Mark Phillip Kestner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1979
B.A.
University of California at Davis
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
Maryland
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1984
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005
West Virginia
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District Court of West Virginia
Admitted: 2005

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