Attorney Mark Mellor, The Mellor Law Firm, Riverside, California

Mark A. Mellor
Riverside, California


phone	951-222-2100
fax	951-222-2122
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Mr. Mellor obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree from Cornell University in 1988. While at Cornell he was a member of Cornell University's National Debate and Forensics Team, repeatedly recognized as an exceptional debater and individual public speaker throughout the country. Mr. Mellor obtained his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law in 1992.

He was admitted to both the California and the District of Columbia Bars and has been practicing law for over 16 years in both state and federal courts, including the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Mellor started his own Real Estate and Business Litigation Practice in 2001 and has had three published opinions in the California Courts of Appeal since that time.

Mr. Mellor is the immediate past chair of the Executive Committee for the Litigation Section of the State Bar of California and was chair in (2007-2008); vice-chair (2006-2007); treasurer (2005-2006); secretary (2004-2005) and Executive Committee member (2002-2004). He also assists with the State Bar's Real Estate Section Committee in California. He has special interests in real estate and business litigation involving loan modifications, foreclosures, mechanic's liens, construction defects, business contracts, business entity formation, and technology.

Areas of Practice:: Bankruptcy; Real Estate Law; Business & Commercial Law; Construction Law; Contracts; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Loan Modifications; Trusts; Wills

Bar Admissions:: District of Columbia, 1995; California, 1993; U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1993; U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1993; U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1993; U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1993; U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1993

Education:: Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1992
J.D.; Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1988
B.S.

Representative Cases:: Pollbrid Coatings Inc. v. Sup.Ct., 112 Cal.App.4th 920, 6 Cal.Rptr.3d 7112 (Cal. App. Fourth Dist., Div 3; Sept. 24 2003); Solv-All v. Sup. Ct. (SMS Supermarket Service, Inc., Real Party in Interest), 131 Cal.App.4th 1003, 32 Cal.Rptr.2d 202 (Cal.App. Fourth Dist., Div 2; July 6 2005); In Re: Marriage of Harris, 158 Cal. App. 4th 430, 20 Cal.Rptr. 3d 51 (Cal. App. Fourth Dist., Div. 2; December 11 2007)

Representative Clients:: GGS Investments, Ltd.; Stout Roofing; Mill Man Steel, Inc.; J.A. Russo Enterprises, Inc.; Grove Lumber; Enterprise Equities, LLC.; Remax All Stars

Honors and Awards:: Member, National Debate and Forensics Team-Cornell University, 1986 - 1988; Deans List Sophomore Year, 4.0 G.P.A.

Professional Associations and Memberships:: State Bar of California, Litigation Section, 2007 - 2008; Chair, Executive Committee; State Bar of California, Litigation Section, 2006 - 2007; Vice-Chair, Executive Committee; State Bar of California, Litigation Section, 2005 - 2006; Treasurer, Executive Committee; State Bar of California, Litigation Section, 2004 - 2005; Secretary, Executive Committee; State Bar of California, Litigation Section, 2002 - 2004; Member, Executive Committee; State Bar of California, Real Property Section; Ancillary Member

Pro Bono Activities:: Harvest Crusade

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