About Mark Anthony
Mark Anthony Conese is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Hamilton, Ohio. With over four decades of legal experience, he is known for providing comprehensive legal services. Admitted to the Ohio State Bar in 1983, Conese operates his law office at 26 South 3rd Street, Hamilton, OH 45011. His practice areas include criminal law, divorce, bankruptcy, estate planning, probate, and traffic ticket defense—each reflecting his commitment to serving clients. In criminal defense, Conese has represented clients facing many misdemeanor and felony charges — His experience allows him to handle the requirements of the legal system effectively. In family law, Conese handles both contested and uncontested divorce cases, emphasizing equitable distribution of assets and child custody arrangements.
His approach is client-centered, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need during difficult periods. Bankruptcy is another critical area of Conese's practice. He assists clients with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, providing tailored solutions aimed at achieving debt relief. This service is crucial for individuals seeking a fresh financial start. Additionally, Conese offers estate planning services, which include drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. These documents are essential for ensuring that clients' wishes are honored after their passing.
In probate law, he guides executors and beneficiaries through the often-complex administration of estates, helping to ease the burden during difficult times. Conese's legal journey has not been without challenges. In 2004, he faced disciplinary action from the Ohio Supreme Court for professional misconduct, which included coercive solicitation for a political party and misrepresentation of his business relationships. The court imposed a two-year suspension, which was stayed on conditions, considering mitigating factors such as his cooperation and remedial efforts. This experience has shaped his practice and reinforced his commitment to ethical standards in the legal profession. In 1998, Conese served as counsel for the appellant in the case of Conese v — Nichols, showcasing his active involvement in legal disputes beyond his primary practice areas.
He is a member of both the Ohio State Bar Association and the Butler County Bar Association, further highlighting his dedication to the legal community. Conese's office is conveniently located in downtown Hamilton — This lets the attorney serve clients throughout Butler County and surrounding areas. For those in need of legal assistance in criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, estate planning, probate, or traffic ticket defense, Conese offers comprehensive services tailored to individual needs. Prospective clients can contact his office at (513) 737-7044 to schedule a consultation.