Biography

Mark is an experienced immigration attorney. He has represented individuals and businesses throughout the United States in all areas of immigration law for more than two decades.

A former Congressional aide whose focus was constituent service, Mark knows how to work with the U.S. government to solve complex immigration issues.

Mark is an experienced immigration attorney. He has represented individuals and businesses throughout the United States in all areas of immigration law for more than two decades.

A former Congressional aide whose focus was constituent service, Mark knows how to work with the U.S. government to solve complex immigration issues.

Before Fox Rothschild

Before joining the firm, Mark was a name partner at the boutique immigration law firm Schneck & Harley Immigration Law Group LLP. He previously was a law clerk for the late T. Modibo Ocran, Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana and professor of law at the University of Akron, Ohio.

Prior to his legal career, Mark served as a constituent service representative for a member of Congress.

Beyond Fox Rothschild

Mark is a Co-Chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Immigration Law Committee and serves as the Liaison to PennDOT for the American Immigration Lawyers Association Pittsburgh Chapter.

Active in community issues, Mark has trained pro bono lawyers to represent foreign nationals, volunteered to provide pro bono advice as part of the City of Pittsburgh’s Citizenship Day efforts and served as a judge for high school mock trial competitions.

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania

Education

  • University of Akron School of Law (J.D., 2004)
  • Geneva College (B.A., magna cum laude, 2001)

Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
    • Vice Chair, Immigration Law Committee
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
    • Past Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary of the Pittsburgh Chapter
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Allegheny County Bar Association
    • Co-Chair, Immigration Committee (2023-2024)
    • Past Chairman, Immigration Practitioners Committee
    • Bar Leadership Initiative (2009)
  • Beaver County Bar Association

Board of Directors

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association, Former Board of Governors Member 

Honors & Awards

  • Selected to the Chambers USA list of ranked attorneys for Immigration in Pennsylvania (2025)

  • Named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star in Immigration Law (2012-2013)