About
Attorney Mark E. Brenner
Mark received his law degree from Southwestern University in December 1981 and was admitted to practice law in California the following year.
Experience
Since 1982 Mark E. Brenner has provided legal counsel to clients in the areas of debt relief, consumer and corporate bankruptcy, real estate, the formation of business entities (corporation, limited partnership or LLC), regulatory compliance, finance, contract negotiation, personal injury, and litigation support.
Academic
Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, CA. Juris Doctor, December, 1981.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Master of Arts, 1977
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Bachelor of Arts., 1974 cum laude.
Professional Licenses
Licensed Attorney, California (1982). Bar No. 106962
Member, Federal Bar (Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California)
Associate
Real Estate Broker with
Newdeck Capital Corporation, License No. 01729499
Community Service & Teaching
From 2010 to the present, Mr. Brenner has volunteered at the Neighborhood Legal Services at the Bankruptcy Self Help Desk at U.S. Bankruptcy Court, for which he was awarded the 2012 and 2018 William J. Lasarow Award for outstanding pro bono service. He has been an attorney/coach to the Mock Trial team of a regional high school [2007-2010] and a member of the board of directors of Basic Adult Spanish Education [1987-2006]. He was an adjunct professor at La Verne University School of Law in the Paralegal Program [1986-1992] and a volunteer, pro bono attorney at the Centro de Amistad in Canoga Park. Volunteer Attorney at Conejo Valley Free Clinic, 2020 to present.
Publications
El juicio por jurado en el cine americano, self published. 2005, 2006.
Su dinero: las reglas del juego. Warren Publishing, 2001. Self help book on managing money and avoiding consumer fraud schemes. “El rincón legal.” Weekly column published in La Opinión beginning 4/6/2011. “El peso de la ley” a weekly column published in La Opinión, December, 2001 to present. See
Resources for more publications.
“Su dinero, las reglas del juego.” 13 part article published in
La Opinión based on the book of same name. August, 2001–October, 2001.
Invited Speaker
Spain.
International University of Menéndez Pelayo, Santander, “The American Jury Trial.” August 2005
Spain.
Bar Association of Bilbao;
Casa de America, Madrid, “Introduction to the American Jury Trial System.” April, 2004.
Casa de America, Madrid, Spain, 2004. "Introduction to the American Jury Trial System through Film."
Television Commentaries
Numerous television interviews on Channel 22, 34, and 38 on bankruptcy, personal finance, real estate transactions, consumer fraud, and identity theft. 1993 to present.
Address
Phone
Mark E. Brenner, Esq.
Counselor at Law
