Overview
Mark Meredith focuses his practice on complex employment litigation, corporate governance issues, trade secret disputes and class actions. Mark represents clients ranging from major financial institutions, Fortune 100 pharmaceuticals and retail stores, and premier fashion houses. He has particular experience litigating in state and federal courts throughout the United States on a variety of matters, most notably involving trade secrets issues, breach of fiduciary duty, non-compete agreements and class action matters including wage and hour, discrimination and WARN Act class actions. Beyond the court, Mark has substantial experience advising executives and corporations with respect to employment contracts, separation agreements, and nondisclosure agreements, all with an eye toward avoiding future litigation.
Mark has served as general counsel for a litigation consultant company where he handled a variety of legal matters, including employment related litigation. In addition, he has been adjunct professor teaching New York Civil Procedure and Practice at Roger Williams University School of Law in Bristol, RI.
After graduating from Columbia University School of Law, where he was a senior editor and treasurer for the Columbia Law Review, he clerked for US District Court Judge Frederic Block of the Eastern District of New York. Prior to law school, Mark was a professional actor and appeared in theaters in New York, Los Angeles and throughout the country.
Credentials
Education
Columbia University Law School, JD, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 1996
Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, MSc, with distinction, 1989
Harvard University, AB, magna cum laude, 1986
Courts/Agencies
US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
US District Court for the District of Rhode Island
US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Admissions
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island