About Laurence A.
Laurence A. Marder graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1978 and earned his J.D. from Emory University School of Law in 1981. His academic record places him among a generation of lawyers who came of age in a changing legal landscape. Those formative years at Emory and Maryland shaped the practices he later pursued in Baltimore and across the state.
He began his legal career after law school and has practiced through several decades in Maryland. Marder is a lawyer at Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin, L.L.C., where his name appears among the firm’s partners. His long tenure at the firm ties him to cases and clients in the local legal community, and it has given him steady contact with courtroom work and trial preparation.
Marder maintains memberships in a number of professional organizations. He is a current member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. He also belongs to the Maryland State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Bar Association of Baltimore City. Those affiliations keep him connected to peers, continuing legal education, and developments in trial practice and civil procedure.
Colleagues and clients see him regularly in Maryland’s legal circles. His practice is grounded in the firm environment at Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin, L.L.C., where attorneys collaborate on filings, hearings, and trials. The firm listing places him within a multi-lawyer setting that handles litigation matters and client counseling in state forums.
Outside of formal memberships, Marder’s career reflects steady involvement in the institutions that shape courtroom practice. He has remained engaged with bar groups in Baltimore and statewide, attending meetings, hearings, and association events that address rules of practice and advocacy techniques. That engagement has kept him current on procedural changes and case law developments relevant to trial work.
Today, Laurence A. Marder continues to practice law in Maryland through Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin, L.L.C., handling legal matters for clients in state courts and participating in the professional associations that define trial practice in the region.
