About Mark Douglas
Mark Douglas Kruthers is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1995 and holds bar number 179750. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Kruthers is a partner at Fennemore Dowling Aaron, a law firm located in Fresno, California. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, serving clients throughout the Central Valley region.
Mr. Kruthers earned his Juris Doctor degree from Santa Clara University School of Law in 1995. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a Rhetoric Minor in 1991. During his time at Santa Clara University, he was involved in various legal clinics and externships, gaining practical experience in the field.
Mr. Kruthers concentrates his practice in the area of workers' compensation law. He represents both employers and employees in matters involving workplace injuries, disputes over benefits, and compliance with state regulations. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Kruthers has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Fresno and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. He has also appeared before the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. Prior to joining Fennemore Dowling Aaron, he worked as an associate attorney at a boutique workers' compensation firm in Fresno for five years.
Mr. Kruthers is an active member of the Fresno County Bar Association and the State Bar of California's Labor and Employment Law Section and Litigation Section. He is also a member of the California Lawyers Association. Mr. Kruthers is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of the Central Valley effectively.