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Mark Yuda Liu, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Cannabis, and General

PartneratAkerman LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing business in Los Angeles since 2006.

20+
Years practicing
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Mark Yuda Liu is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and General. Mark has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Business · Cannabis · General
  • Handles Business, Cannabis, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Mark Yuda Liu: Mark Yuda Liu is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and General. Mark has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mark takes on

Mark concentrates on business, cannabis, general, international, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Mark takes business matters in Los Angeles, 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.

Cannabis cases in Los Angeles, California

Mark takes cannabis matters in Los Angeles, 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.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Mark takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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.

International cases in Los Angeles, California

Mark takes international matters in Los Angeles, 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.

M&A cases in Los Angeles, California

Mark takes m&a matters in Los Angeles, 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 Yuda Liu — business lawyer in Los Angeles

Mark Yuda Liu is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Cannabis, and General. Mark has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Mark Yuda Liu is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate governance and 9 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from Washington University in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years. Mark practices at Akerman LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Working with Mark on a business matter

Mark Yuda Liu is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate governance and 9 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from Washington University in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years. Mark practices at Akerman LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Mark represents

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, cannabis, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Iowa College of Law

    J.D. · 2005

  • Washington University

    B.S. Business · 2000

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • Florida (Inactive)

    2006 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in University of Iowa College of Law and B.S. Business in Washington University.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in University of Iowa College of Law and B.S. Business in Washington University. 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.

Locations

Mark Yuda Liu's office in Los Angeles

Mark's primary office is at Ernst and Young, 725 S. Figueroa Street, 38th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Akerman LLP

Ernst and Young, 725 S. Figueroa Street, 38th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90017

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Yuda Liu — 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 Los Angeles, 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 Yuda Liu

  • 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 Los Angeles?

    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 Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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