As an expert in the field of child abuse and sexual assault, Attorney Audrey Mark is passionate about providing exceptional legal representation to her clients. Whether she is conducting a trauma-informed internal investigation or representing a client in court, Attorney Mark uses her experience, expertise, and compassionate approach to achieve the best possible outcome for her clients.
As an expert in the field of child abuse and sexual assault, Attorney Audrey Mark is passionate about providing exceptional legal representation to her clients. Whether she is conducting a trauma-informed internal investigation or representing a client in court, Attorney Mark uses her experience, expertise and compassionate approach to achieve the best possible outcome for her clients.
Attorney Audrey Mark, named a Top Women of Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, is an experienced trial attorney and an expert in matters related to child abuse and sexual assault.
Since entering private practice, Attorney Mark has represented survivors of sexual assault, child physical abuse, child sexual abuse and stalking. She has also conducted internal investigations into sexual assaults in the workplace, at an elementary school and in the college-level Title IX setting.
Prior to opening her own firm, Attorney Mark spent almost two decades as a crime victims’ prosecutor in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, with the last eight years as Chief of the Child Protection Unit. As an Assistant District Attorney, Attorney Mark investigated hundreds of complex, victim-involved cases and litigated more than 40 jury trials, including those charging child rape, physical abuse, rape, incest, human trafficking, and murder. She further supervised the investigation and prosecution of all child abuse cases referred to the Suffolk County DA’s Office.
In addition, during her previous eight years in private practice and four years serving as the General Counsel of the Office of the Inspector General, Attorney Mark gained extensive experience conducting complicated and sensitive independent investigations, including related to allegations of sexual assault and harassment in the workplace.
Further, Attorney Mark has experience in drafting and consulting on proposed legislation and regulations, including a bill to prevent child sexual abuse by adults in positions of authority or trust and one to create buffer zone protection of patients from harassment by protestors at reproductive healthcare facilities.
Attorney Mark is admitted to practice in the federal and state courts in Massachusetts. She has experience before the Superior Courts, the District Courts, Juvenile Court, the Probate and Family Courts, the US District Court of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. She also has briefed cases and argued before the Supreme Judicial Court on cases involving child abuse and sexual violence.
Attorney Mark sits on the Board of the Children’s Trust, an organization whose mission is to prevent child abuse and neglect in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Comprehensive, trauma-informed and impartial investigations into allegations of misconduct in the workplace and academic settings, including Title IX investigations.
Compassionate and tireless advocacy on behalf of clients in cases involving child abuse and sexual assault.
Knowledgeable advice on matters of legislation and public policy related to criminal justice, child abuse and sexual assault.
Phone: 617-762-7271
Email: audrey@amarklaw.com