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Mark Jeffrey Davis, Bankruptcy Attorney in Prince Frederick, Maryland

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense · 4.6/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews

MemberatDavis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC

Prince Frederick, MD

Practicing bankruptcy in Prince Frederick since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
10 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Mark Jeffrey Davis is a member based in Prince Frederick, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Mark has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.

Based in
Prince Frederick, MD
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense matters from Prince Frederick, MD.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Mark Jeffrey Davis: Mark Jeffrey Davis is a member based in Prince Frederick, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Mark has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Mark's practice areas in Prince Frederick

Mark concentrates on bankruptcy, business, criminal defense, dui/dwi, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Prince Frederick, Maryland

Mark takes bankruptcy matters in Prince Frederick, Maryland. 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.

Business cases in Prince Frederick, Maryland

Mark takes business matters in Prince Frederick, Maryland. 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Prince Frederick, Maryland

Mark takes criminal defense matters in Prince Frederick, Maryland. 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.

DUI/DWI cases in Prince Frederick, Maryland

Mark takes dui/dwi matters in Prince Frederick, Maryland. 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.

Estate Planning cases in Prince Frederick, Maryland

Mark takes estate planning matters in Prince Frederick, Maryland. 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

Mark Jeffrey Davis, bankruptcy attorney serving Prince Frederick

Mark Jeffrey Davis is a member based in Prince Frederick, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Mark has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 client reviews. Mark works from Prince Frederick, Maryland and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mark Jeffrey Davis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate law, criminal and 11 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years. Mark practices at Davis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC in Prince Frederick, MD.

Mark's approach to bankruptcy cases

Mark Jeffrey Davis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate law, criminal and 11 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years. Mark practices at Davis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC in Prince Frederick, MD.

The kind of cases Mark takes

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and criminal defense matters in Prince Frederick and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mark studied and practices

  • University of Maryland

    J.D. Chemical · 1992

  • University of Maryland

    B.S. Chemical · 1984

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • Maryland

    1992 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. Chemical in University of Maryland and B.S. Chemical in University of Maryland.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. Chemical in University of Maryland and B.S. Chemical in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Mark's legal honors and published work

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

  • Calvert County Bar Association (Former President and Director) Maryland State Bar Association, Inc

    membership

Locations

Mark Jeffrey Davis's office in Prince Frederick

Mark's primary office is at 132 Main St., Prince Frederick, MD, 20678. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis, Upton & Palumbo, LLC

132 Main St.

Prince Frederick, MD 20678

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Jeffrey Davis — 4.6/5 rating from 10 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 bankruptcy attorneys in Prince Frederick.

4.6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Jeffrey Davis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Prince Frederick, Maryland

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Jeffrey Davis

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Maryland typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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 Prince Frederick?

    Mark is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland 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 bankruptcy 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

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Prince Frederick, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland

Mark handles bankruptcy matters throughout Maryland. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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