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Mark Jay Hollenbeck, Estate Planning Attorney in Bradford, Pennsylvania

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Formation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Bradford, PA

Practicing estate planning in Bradford since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
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Mark Jay Hollenbeck is a member based in Bradford, PA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Formation. Mark has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hollenbeck Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Bradford, PA
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Estate Planning · Family Law · Formation
  • Handles Estate Planning, Family Law, and Formation matters from Bradford, PA.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Mark Jay Hollenbeck: Mark Jay Hollenbeck is a member based in Bradford, PA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Formation. Mark has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hollenbeck Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mark takes on

Mark concentrates on estate planning, family law, formation, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Bradford, Pennsylvania

Mark takes estate planning matters in Bradford, Pennsylvania. 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.

Family Law cases in Bradford, Pennsylvania

Mark takes family law matters in Bradford, Pennsylvania. 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.

Formation cases in Bradford, Pennsylvania

Mark takes formation matters in Bradford, Pennsylvania. 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.

General cases in Bradford, Pennsylvania

Mark takes general matters in Bradford, Pennsylvania. 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.

Government cases in Bradford, Pennsylvania

Mark takes government matters in Bradford, Pennsylvania. 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 Jay Hollenbeck — estate planning lawyer in Bradford

Mark Jay Hollenbeck is a member based in Bradford, PA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Formation. Mark has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hollenbeck Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mark Jay Hollenbeck is a lawyer practicing municipal law, estates, real estate and 7 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Mark practices at Hollenbeck Law Office in Bradford, PA.

How Mark handles estate planning matters

Mark Jay Hollenbeck is a lawyer practicing municipal law, estates, real estate and 7 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Mark practices at Hollenbeck Law Office in Bradford, PA.

The kind of cases Mark takes

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, family law, and formation matters in Bradford and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Capital University

    J.D. · 1985

  • Allegheny College

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1985 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in Allegheny College.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in Allegheny College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Pennsylvania 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.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Mark's professional memberships and bar associations

  • McKean County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Mark Jay Hollenbeck's office in Bradford

Mark's primary office is at 23-25 Kennedy St., Ste. 201, Bradford, PA, 16701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hollenbeck Law Office

23-25 Kennedy St., Ste. 201

Bradford, PA 16701

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Jay Hollenbeck — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 estate planning attorneys in Bradford.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Jay Hollenbeck — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning 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 estate planning attorney in Bradford, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 estate planning practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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 estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Jay Hollenbeck

  • How much does it cost to hire Mark for a estate planning 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 estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate planning cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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 Bradford?

    Mark is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania 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 estate planning 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

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