Cressman, Mark

Title: Attorney and Counselor At Law
Phone: 407-877-7327
Fax: 407-877-7189
Email: mark@cressmanlaw.com

Mark P. Cressman is a graduate of the University of Florida and earned his law degree from Nova Southeastern University. In his final semester of law school at Nova Southeastern University's Shepard Broad Law Center, Mr. Cressman was permitted to practice law as an Assistant Attorney General in Knoxville, Tennessee. As a prosecutor, Mr. Cressman successfully tried criminal matters in the criminal courts of Knox County Tennessee.

Following his return to South Florida Mr. Cressman began defending individuals involved in automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, nursing home abuse matters, and slip and falls. As a trial attorney he began to specialize in handling medical malpractice matters. In 2002, Mr. Cressman relocated his practice to Central Florida where he continued to defend hospitals, physicians, and nurses in and around Central Florida. At the same time, Mr. Cressman was one of a select few attorneys who were permitted to represent the physicians and staff at the University Of Florida School Of Medicine.

In 2006, Mr. Cressman began exclusively representing individuals, not insurance companies, in an attemtp to help those in the community who may need legal assistance but may not be able to afford the high cost of legal fees.  He routinely works with clients and allows clients to pay their fees through payment plans as opposed to requiring significant retainers from the clients in order to begin representing them in thier legal needs.

Mr. Cressman actively assists clients in avariety of legal needs including an active bankruptcy practice where he helps clients get out of debt through the bankruptcy process.  Even when the credit card companies and bill collectors try to convince and scare debtors into a fear of Bankruptcy, Mr. Cressman is here to help his clients stand up to bill collectors, listen to client's  concerns and offer them an alternative to a life of servitude to credit card companies and bill collectors. This done while never passing judgment on the client or making the client feel like they are the ones who have done something wrong or that bankruptcy is something to be ashmaed to be filing.

In addition, Mr. Cressman also actively represents clients in a range of civil litigation matters including the violation of civil rights of prisoners, wrongful employment terminations, false imprisonment, sexual assault of students by school employees, automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, medical negligence and slip and fall accidents to an active bankruptcy practice in which he helps his clients get out of debt by filing voluntary bankruptcy petitionsassisting clients

Mr. Cressman is an active member of the Florida Bar, Orange County Bar Association, American Association for Justice as well as the Florida Justice Association. He is also licensed in all the Federal Courts in the State of Florida and is admitted to practice befofore the Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida.  He has also volunteers his time as part of the Justice at Stake campaign to keep America's courts fair, impartial and free from political interference.

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy and Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Matters