Mark Dearman
About Mark Dearman
Mark Dearman is a lawyer based in Boca Raton, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Mark Dearman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
Education: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Boca Raton, FL
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