Mark D. Epstein

Mark Epstein has been practicing law for 30 years, and has more than 24 years of experience in real estate, business, lending, and title insurance coverage litigation. He has a solid track record of successful client representations in resolving disputes that entail real property, title insurance, escrow, commercial landlord-tenant, mortgage lending, easement, boundary line, encroachment, and lien priority claims. Mr. Epstein represents property owners, developers, fractional interest investors, title insurers, banks, and other financial institutions, as well as real estate professionals.

Mr. Epstein is a 1993 graduate of the University of San Francisco School of Law, where he earned his J.D. He graduated from the University of California, Davis in 1989 with an AB in Political Science. Mr. Epstein was admitted to the State Bar of California in December of 1993 and started his legal career at the law firm of Gordon & Rees (now Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP). From 2002 through 2009, he was a partner in the Walnut Creek law firm of Alborg, Veiluva & Epstein, LLP before he joined the Oakland law firm of Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean, LLP (now Fennemore Wendel) in November of 2009.

Mr. Epstein is the Vice-President of the Board of Directors of Rebuilding Together Oakland/East Bay, and has been a Board Member since 2018. He is also the 2023 to 2024 President of the 100 Club, an organization that supports the Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland. Mr. Epstein was an adjunct professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, where he co-taught a course on real estate transactions and litigation during the fall 2015 and 2016 semesters.