Mark Philip Rapazzini, Business Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Federal Crimes · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatRapazzini & Graham
San Francisco, CA
Practicing business in San Francisco since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mark Philip Rapazzini is a member based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Federal Crimes. Mark has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rapazzini & Graham. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Federal Crimes
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Federal Crimes matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Mark Philip Rapazzini: Mark Philip Rapazzini is a member based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Federal Crimes. Mark has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rapazzini & Graham. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mark takes on
Mark concentrates on business, class action, federal crimes, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in San Francisco, California
Mark takes business matters in San Francisco, California. 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.
Class Action cases in San Francisco, California
Mark takes class action matters in San Francisco, California. 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.
Federal Crimes cases in San Francisco, California
Mark takes federal crimes matters in San Francisco, California. 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 San Francisco, California
Mark takes litigation matters in San Francisco, California. 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.
Personal Injury cases in San Francisco, California
Mark takes personal injury matters in San Francisco, California. 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 Philip Rapazzini — business lawyer in San Francisco
Mark Philip Rapazzini is a member based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Federal Crimes. Mark has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rapazzini & Graham. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mark Philip Rapazzini is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, class action litigation, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Mark practices at Rapazzini & Graham in San Francisco, CA.
Mark's approach to business cases
Mark Philip Rapazzini is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, class action litigation, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Mark practices at Rapazzini & Graham in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Mark works with
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and federal crimes matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Santa Clara
J.D. · 1983
University of California at Berkeley
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
California
1983 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in University of Santa Clara and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in University of Santa Clara and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in California 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
Santa Clara County Bar Association State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of California
membership
Locations
Mark Philip Rapazzini's office in San Francisco
Mark's primary office is at Spear Tower, 1 Market, Ste. 2000, San Francisco, CA, 94105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Rapazzini & Graham
Spear Tower, 1 Market, Ste. 2000
San Francisco, CA 94105
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Client reviews of Mark Philip Rapazzini — 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 business attorneys in San Francisco.
4.4
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How to hire Mark Philip Rapazzini — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark Philip Rapazzini
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business 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 San Francisco?
Mark is licensed in California. Matters governed by California 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 business 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
Business attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Mark handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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