Mark Irvine, Partner

Mark's practice focuses on defense of aviation product manufacturers at the trial and appellate levels, in both state and federal courts. Representative cases include obtaining summary judgment for a military defense contractor arising from the crash of a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan; defense of a successor product manufacturer resulting in a favorable published appellate opinion; defense of a multi-million dollar attorney-fee claim under a private attorney general theory; and an administrative challenge to the National Transportation Safety Board, resulting in reversal of an adverse probable cause finding.

Mark also has experience in insurance coverage matters in defense of bad faith/declaratory relief actions. Mark has worked as a Court Attorney in both the California State Court of Appeal and the California Superior Court. While attending McGeorge School of Law, Mark served as Articles Editor of the Pacific Law Journal.