Mark is the Liaison Partner for the Providence Office. He has more than 38 years of trial and civil litigation experience. Mark’s practice has concentrated in the defense of professional liability claims, including medical and legal malpractice, products liability actions and personal injury claims. He has represented national business clients and insurance companies in Rhode Island state and federal courts. Mark has also lectured and published articles on his defense practice in Rhode Island.

Noteworthy Accomplishments, Honors & Awards

  • Elected by his peers to The Best Lawyers in America© Product Liability Litigation – Defendants Guide (2022-2025)
  • Elected by his peers to The Best Lawyers in America© Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants Guide (2021-2025)
  • Elected by his peers to The Best Lawyers in America© Construction Litigation Guide (2025)
  • Lead trial counsel in hundreds of jury trials, bench trials and arbitration hearings
  • Former instructor for the National Institute for Trial Advocacy Training
  • Selected for the 2020 Rhode Island Monthly Magazine -Excellence in Law Award in Civil Trial
  • Selected as Super Lawyer in Rhode Island
  • Experienced in Multi District Litigation in Rhode Island
  • Rhode Island
  • United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
  • Massachusetts
  • United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • Rhode Island Bar Association
  • Insurance Committee, RI Bar Association, former Chairman
  • Defense Counsel of Rhode Island
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • B.A., cum laude — Boston College
  • J.D. — Suffolk University Law School