About Mark

Mark Rothman practices business law at Paley Rothman in Bethesda, Maryland. He has been a member of the Maryland State Bar and the District of Columbia Bar for several decades. The firm, located in a prominent area of Bethesda, specializes in business law, estate planning, and tax law, serving clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from Syracuse University in 1964, where he also completed his LL.B. in 1963.

Additionally, he holds an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law, obtained in the same year as his J.D. His academic background includes a B.S. from Syracuse University, which he completed in 1960. This extensive education has provided him with a solid foundation in legal principles, particularly in business and tax matters. Most of his practice involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and corporate governance.

He also assists clients with estate planning, helping them navigate complex tax implications and ensuring their wishes are honored after their passing. Cases typically involve the preparation of wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents, as well as tax-related issues that arise during the estate administration process. Before joining Paley Rothman, he served as Senior Counsel, where he developed his expertise in various aspects of business law. His experience includes working with both small businesses and larger corporations, providing tailored legal solutions that meet their needs. His role has allowed him to develop a keen understanding of the challenges that businesses face in an ever-evolving legal field. He has held significant positions within the legal community, including serving as Past Treasurer of the Bar Association of Montgomery County.

This involvement supports his the legal profession and his dedication to serving his community. His contributions to the field have been recognized by peers and clients alike, further solidifying his reputation as a knowledgeable and reliable attorney. Throughout his career, Mark Rothman has demonstrated a commitment to providing quality legal services. His extensive knowledge in business law, estate planning, and tax law makes him a valuable resource for his clients. He continues to be an active member of the legal community, staying informed about the latest developments in the law to better serve those who rely on his expertise.

Education

Syracuse University

J.D. (1964)

1964

New York University School of Law

LL.M. (1964) | Taxation

Syracuse University College of Law

LL.B. (1963)

Syracuse University

B.S. (1960)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Senior Counsel

Paley Rothman

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maryland
District of Columbia

Court Admissions

Maryland Court of Appeals State Supreme Court
District of Columbia Court of Appeals State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law estate planning tax law

Legal Services Scope

Compliance Contracts Corporate governance Estate administration

Professional Associations

Maryland State Bar

has membership Current

Bar Association of Montgomery County

Past Treasurer Current

District of Columbia Bar

has membership 1969 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4800 Hampden Lane 6th Floor Bethesda MD 20814