Background
Hessel, Mark L. was born on April 23, 1955 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States.
Hessel, Mark L. was born on April 23, 1955 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States.
University of Pennsylvania Law School (Bachelor of Arts, Engineering and Science, magna cum laude, 1977. Juris Doctor, 1980); Georgetown University (Master of Laws, Advocacy, 1988).
Admitted to the bar, 1980, District of Columbia. 1982, Maryland.
Author: "Drafting a Juvenile Curfew Ordinance to Avoid Constitutional Challenge" (paper presented at NIMLO Annual Seminar in Washington, District of Columbia, March 31, 1992) revised and republished by the National League of Cities, Issues & Options, Volume 1, Number. 5, June 1993. Associate, Lobel, Novins & Lamont, Washington, District of Columbia, 1980-1983.
Adjunct Professor and Teaching Fellow: Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia Staff Attorney, Montgomery County Council, Rockville, Maryland, 1983-1986.
Of Counsel and Assistant Corporation Counsel to the City of Takoma Park, Law Offices of Susan Silber, Takoma Park, Maryland, 1986-1987. Associate, Weiner, McCaffrey, Brodsky & Kaplan, Washington, District of Columbia, 1987-1990.
Senior Staff Attorney, National Institute of Municipal Law Officers (NIMLO), Washington, District of Columbia, 1991-1992. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1993-1994.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Maryland State Bar Associations. Solo practitioner, General practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia, specializing in civil litigation, real estate, and wills/probate.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State Bar Associations.