Mark K. Somerstein
About Mark K. Somerstein
Mark K. Somerstein is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Mark K. Somerstein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Greenspoon Marder LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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