Mark Abramson, Member of Abramson, Brown & Dugan

Membership: Manchester, New Hampshire (Member: Medical Malpractice and Products Liability Committee, 1982-1983; Ethics Committee, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations; The American Association for Justice (Sustaining Member, Professional Negligence Section, Birth Trauma Litigation Group); New Hampshire Association for Justice (Member, Board of Governors, 1984-1987 and 1997-2001); American College of Trial Lawyers.

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Plaintiff's Personal Injury

Admissions: 1975, New Hampshire

Biography:

Mark was born in Dallas, Texas on July 3, 1949 and grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1971 and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Toledo in 1975. That same year he was admitted to the New Hampshire bar. Following graduation from law school, Mark served as a law clerk to the judges of the New Hampshire Superior Court and prosecuted cases as an Assistant County Attorney in Hillsborough County before entering private practice in 1977. He is admitted to practice before the State and Federal courts of New Hampshire, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. He is a partner and founding member of Abramson, Brown & Dugan.

Mark is a fellow of the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers. He has been repeatedly voted by his peers as one of New Hampshire's Top Attorneys in surveys published in New Hampshire Magazine. Since 1994, Mark has been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America, by Woodward and White, a peer-reviewed publication, for his work in personal injury litigation. He has also been recognized as one of the Law Dragon 500 Top Attorneys by Law Dragon Magazine, and he has an ‘AV’ rating, the highest rating available, in Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, a publication which independently rates lawyers on the basis of their peers' opinions. In 2007, he was recognized by BestofUS.com for excellence in Medical Malpractice in the State of NH. In 2007, 2008, and 2009, Mark was named as one of New England’s Super Lawyers. Mark has been a frequent guest on WMUR television's "Ask the Expert" series and he has appeared on The Connie Chung Show and HBO Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel.

Mark was elected to the Board of Governors of the New Hampshire Association for Justice formerly known as the New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association in 1984 and again in 1997. He has served on several committees for the New Hampshire Bar Association, including the Ethics Committee and the Medical Malpractice Subcommittee, and was a member of the Civil Justice Advisory Committee of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Recently, he was chosen as the Chairman of the United States District Court Merit Selection Committee for the Reappointment of the United States Magistrate Judge. Mark is a Sustaining Member of the American Association for Justice formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and he is actively involved in the Association's Birth Trauma Litigation Group. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and the Manchester (NH) Bar Association.

Mark's thirty-four years of practicing law have been devoted to representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice and personal injury cases.