Criminal defense attorney Mark Thompson has been practicing criminal law in Iowa City since 2004. He has personally handled over two thousand local criminal cases with the Johnson County Attorney’s Office and surrounding jurisdictions. He previously served as a judicial magistrate for a period of over 7 years, which gave him exceptional insight and experience in Iowa criminal law procedure. Our specialized, boutique practice is focused only on criminal defense, with an emphasis on OWI / DUI / Operating While Intoxicated cases. We do not practice any other areas of law, which allows us to be as focused as possible on your case. Our firm has successfully suppressed state’s evidence, won jury trials, and negotiated aggressive plea bargains for our clients. Mark is highly experienced, has excellent communication with his clients, and gets results. We publish real reviews from real former clients. We have worked with hundreds of students at the University of Iowa to minimize the impact of criminal charges on their futures. With our specialized case load and highly focused practice you will get the expert attention you need. If you have a new criminal charge in or around the Iowa City area, please call for a free consultation today. ABOUT MARK Mark attended the University of Iowa as an undergraduate before enrolling in Luther College, in Decorah, Iowa. He graduated with a B.A. in computer science. He was accepted at the University of Iowa College of Law in 2000, then ranked among the nation’s top 10% of all law schools. He deferred enrollment for one year, and began studying law in 2001. He also studied law at Oxford University in England. He graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law in May of 2004. After working for a law firm for one year, he decided to start his own practice. In addition to his private practice, Mark has handled hundreds of criminal and juvenile cases on a contract basis through the Iowa State Public Defender's Office. Mark served as defense counsel with the Johnson County Drug Treatment Court for roughly 8 years, and subsequently served as a Judicial Magistrate for the Sixth Judicial District for over 7 years. Now he focuses solely on his private criminal law practice.
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