Mark R. Whitmore

Mark R. Whitmore

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017
Awarded Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Health Care Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Minneapolis.
Awarded Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Health Care Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Minneapolis.
Works at
Bassford Remele

20 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Mark Whitmore is a trial lawyer who represents and counsels health systems and other businesses and professionals in litigation, risk management, licensing, governmental investigations, and compliance matters.

A sought-after litigator, Mr. Whitmore represents a majority of the health systems in the Twin Cities, including their outstate locations. He takes pride in seeing each matter through conclusion and partners closely with his clients to achieve their goals anywhere from conference rooms to courtrooms.Mr. Whitmore has more than 25 years of experience successfully litigating matters to verdict in state and federal courts across the Midwest. He has also successfully represented many physicians and other professionals in licensing disputes before regulatory entities.

Mr. Whitmore served as Bassford Remele’s Chief Operating Officer for seven years, also previously serving on the firm’s Management and Compensation

Works at
Bassford Remele

20 Best Lawyers awards

Bassford Remele logo

Locations

Education

  • The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1992

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1992
  • Iowa, 1994
  • Wisconsin, 1998

Client Testimonials

Mark is a trusted advisor to our legal team and our entire organization.

Emily Piper (Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation)

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Minneapolis (2026)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Minneapolis (2024)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Minneapolis (2020)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Health Care Law
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

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