Atty. Mark Steven Albert

Atty. Mark Steven Albert

Mark Steven Albert is a lawyer practicing emerging companies, emerging growth companies, corporate finance and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Corporate Finance & More Attorney · Serving Palo Alto, CA · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Steven Albert at a Glance

Mark Steven Albert is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), California (2001), and California (2001). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1986). Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Steven Albert

  • Mark Steven Albert is a lawyer practicing emerging companies, emerging growth companies, corporate finance and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Mark practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Steven Albert's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Steven Albert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palo Alto.

Business & Corporate Law in Palo Alto

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Palo Alto

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Palo Alto

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 Palo Alto 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.

Palo Alto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Palo Alto-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Steven Albert

Where is Mark Steven Albert's law office located?
Mark Steven Albert's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Steven Albert handle?
Mark Steven Albert focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Steven Albert practiced law?
Mark Steven Albert has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Mark Steven Albert go to law school?
Mark Steven Albert earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Mark Steven Albert for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Palo Alto Choose Mark Steven Albert

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Steven Albert's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Steven Albert brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois, California, and California, Mark Steven Albert can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and m&a, Mark Steven Albert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Palo Alto

A Palo Alto-based practice means Mark Steven Albert attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Steven Albert Handles in Palo Alto

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Steven Albert has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Steven Albert directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark Steven Albert's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1989
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1986

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
California
Admitted: 2001
California
Admitted: 2001

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