problems for
our clients
since 1950
Attorney Information
Location
835 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2656
T: 213.489.4411
F: 213.489.4332
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Practice Groups
Professional Liability – Co-Chair
Construction
Healthcare
Personal Injury
Real Estate
Toxic Tort
Admitted to Practice
– U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California
Education
J.D., University of Santa Clara School of Law
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
Presentations and Articles
– MCLE lecturer
MARK L. KIEFER, Managing Partner
In addition to being the Managing Partner of the Los Angeles office, Mark is on the firm's Board of Directors and is Co-Chair of the firm's Professional Liability practice group. Mark is AV® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
His practice includes professional liability, premises liability, construction accidents and construction defects, toxic/environmental torts, copyright and trademark infringement, products liability, transportation/trucking cases, skilled nursing facilities, Fair Debt Collection Practices and a range of general civil liability matters.
He has trial experience and has both published and unpublished cases at the appellate and California Supreme Court level. He is involved as a pro bono arbitrator for the Los Angeles Superior Courts.
Mark obtained dismissal of a malicious prosecution case against a law firm via demurrer sustained on all causes of action without leave to amend, affirmed at Court of Appeal, and affirmed by the California Supreme Court resulting in a published opinion, Wilson v. Parker, Covert & Chidester (2002) 28 Cal. 4th 811, a case that is frequently cited in this area of the law.
Mark established the firm as a provider of MCLE in 1992 and has since been making presentations to attorneys and clients on matters of legal importance as a continuing MCLE provider.
CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.