Atty. R. Mark Davis

Atty. R. Mark Davis

R. Mark Davis is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Estate Administration & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About R. Mark Davis at a Glance

R. Mark Davis is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Engel & Davis, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1987) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1984). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About R. Mark Davis

  • R. Mark Davis is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate and 4 other areas of law
  • R. Mark received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • R. Mark practices at Engel & Davis, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

R. Mark Davis's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Mark Davis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Probate in New York

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Family Law in New York

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Estate Planning & Probate in New York

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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Tax Law in New York

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Elder Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 R. Mark Davis

Where is R. Mark Davis's law office located?
R. Mark Davis's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Engel & Davis, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Mark Davis handle?
R. Mark Davis focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has R. Mark Davis practiced law?
R. Mark Davis has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did R. Mark Davis go to law school?
R. Mark Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.B.A., 1984).
How can I contact R. Mark Davis for a consultation?
You can contact R. Mark Davis 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose R. Mark Davis

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 R. Mark Davis's practice in the field of probate, family law, estate planning, tax, and elder law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

R. Mark Davis brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, family law, and estate planning, R. Mark Davis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means R. Mark Davis 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 R. Mark Davis Handles in New York

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

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

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

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R. Mark Davis's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1987
B.B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1984

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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