Background
Prak, Mark Jay was born on May 8, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Dale M. Prak and Dorothy Jean (Patterson) DeTuerk.
Prak, Mark Jay was born on May 8, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Dale M. Prak and Dorothy Jean (Patterson) DeTuerk.
Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1977. Juris Doctor, 1980). Editorial Board, Duke Law Journal, 1979-1980. North Carolina News Media Administration of Justice Council, since 1984.
Worked at Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, Limited liability partnership (Raleigh, North Carolina) specializing in Communications Law, Business Law, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Intellectual Property Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, North Carolina. 1986, United States. Supreme Court.
Editorial Board, Duke Law Journal, 1979-1980.
Visiting Lecturer in Public Policy, Duke University Institute of Policy Sciences and Public Affairs, 1992. North Carolina News Media Administration of Justice Council, 1984.
Member: Wake County, North Carolina (Member, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment Sections) and American Bar Associations. Federal Communications Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section).
Wake County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations. Federal Communications Bar Association (Member, Business, Labor and Employment Law and Intellectual Property Sections). North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Married Robin Rebecca Huestis, May 18, 1980. Children: Suzanne Michelle, Mary Katherine, Kelly Jean.