Atty. Mark Schaeffer

Atty. Mark Schaeffer

Mark Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, professional liability, business litigation. Mark received a B.B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Encino Encino 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (747) 327-5405

Profile Summary

About Mark Schaeffer at a glance

Mark Schaeffer is a business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Encino, California, practicing at Nemecek And Cole A Professional Corporation. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in California (1986), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989). Educated at Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of San Diego (B.B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, professional liability, business litigation
  • Mark received a B.B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Mark practices at Nemecek & Cole A Professional Corporation in Encino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Schaeffer's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Mark Schaeffer is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Mark Schaeffer is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Mark Schaeffer is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Schaeffer

Where is Mark Schaeffer's law office located?
Mark Schaeffer's law practice is located in Encino, California. The firm is Nemecek And Cole A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Schaeffer handle?
Mark Schaeffer focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Schaeffer practiced law?
Mark Schaeffer has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Mark Schaeffer go to law school?
Mark Schaeffer earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Mark Schaeffer for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Schaeffer 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 Schaeffer received?
Mark Schaeffer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law
- 1986
B.B.A.
University of San Diego
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of the Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Supreme Cou
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1994

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