About

Mark Francis Sullivan is a highly experienced lawyer with a strong academic background and over forty years of litigation experience in state and federal courts. He is also a retired Captain in the U.S. Naval Reserve Law Program. Mark Francis Sullivan is a distinguished lawyer based in Westlake Village, California. With an impeccable academic background, including being #1 in his class at Georgetown University and an honors graduate of the University of Michigan Law School, Sullivan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice. With over forty years of litigation experience in state and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as before administrative agencies, Sullivan is well-equipped to handle a wide range of legal matters. He has a strong background in federal tort, contract, and employment law litigation, as well as aviation liability, products liability, and other complex litigation cases. In addition to his legal practice, Sullivan served over thirty years as a judge advocate in the U.S. Naval Reserve Law Program, retiring as a Captain in the Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG). This experience has provided him with a unique perspective and understanding of military law and regulations. Sullivan is admitted and licensed to practice law in multiple jurisdictions, including California, New York, Michigan, Hawai’i, and North Carolina. He is also an experienced general aviation pilot with a commercial license and multi-engine rating. This background allows him to represent airmen in FAA cases and assist aircraft and hangar owners in lease and property disputes. Furthermore, Sullivan had a successful career as in-house counsel for a Fortune 50 company, where he gained extensive experience advising business principals on "bet the company" litigation. His strategic approach and attention to detail have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and advocate for his clients. In conclusion, Mark Francis Sullivan is a seasoned lawyer with a diverse background and a strong commitment to serving his clients. His combination of legal expertise, military experience, and aviation knowledge sets him apart as a top choice for individuals and businesses seeking effective legal representation.

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  Law Office of Mark F Sullivan
  2016
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  Sullivan, Johns & Lundberg LLP
  2015
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  Law Office of Mark F Sullivan
  2014
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  Sullivan - Taketa
  2005
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  Sullivan, Sottile & Taketa LLP
  2001
• Judge Advocate
  U,S, Navy Judge Advocate General s Corps
  1972
• Ass t General Counsel - Litigation
  Verizon - GTE California
  1991
• Vice-President & General Counsel
  GTE Airfone
  1987
• Litigation Counsel
  General Telephone
  1977

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