Mark W. Bakker
About Mark W. Bakker
Mark W. Bakker is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Mark W. Bakker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mediation
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1995 and Furman University, graduated 1991
Location: Greenville, SC
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