Mark A. Morton
About Mark A. Morton
Mark A. Morton is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Mark A. Morton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1989 and Dickinson College, B.A., graduated 1985
Location: Wilmington, DE
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