Mark C. Dukes, Entertainment Attorney in Greenville, South Carolina
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Internet, and IP · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Partneratmullins
Greenville, SC
Practicing entertainment in Greenville since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mark C. Dukes is a partner based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Internet, and IP. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at mullins. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Greenville, SC
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Entertainment · Internet · IP
- Handles Entertainment, Internet, and IP matters from Greenville, SC.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Mark C. Dukes: Mark C. Dukes is a partner based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Internet, and IP. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at mullins. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mark takes on
Mark concentrates on entertainment, internet, ip, litigation, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Entertainment
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IP
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Trademark
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Entertainment cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Mark takes entertainment matters in Greenville, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Mark takes internet matters in Greenville, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Mark takes ip matters in Greenville, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Mark takes litigation matters in Greenville, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Mark takes patent matters in Greenville, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mark C. Dukes — entertainment lawyer in Greenville
Mark C. Dukes is a partner based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Internet, and IP. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at mullins. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Mark C. Dukes is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, trademark infringement, advertising law and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S.M.E. degree from Clemson University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Mark practices at mullins in Greenville, SC.
Mark's approach to entertainment cases
Mark C. Dukes is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, trademark infringement, advertising law and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S.M.E. degree from Clemson University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Mark practices at mullins in Greenville, SC.
Clients Mark works with
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, internet, and ip matters in Greenville and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Clemson University
B.S.M.E. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
South Carolina
1989 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.S.M.E. in Clemson University.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.S.M.E. in Clemson University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Mark's professional memberships and bar associations
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membership
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
Permanent Member · membership
Locations
Mark C. Dukes's office in Greenville
Mark's primary office is at 104 S. Main St, Greenville, SC, 29601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mark C. Dukes — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing entertainment attorneys in Greenville.
5.0
3 client reviews
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How to hire Mark C. Dukes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Greenville, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mark
Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark C. Dukes
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Greenville?
Mark is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new entertainment clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Entertainment attorneys serving Greenville, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
Mark handles entertainment matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified entertainment attorneys in that community.
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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