Mark Goreczny is an Associate with Abrams Fensterman, LLP in the firm’s White Plains office. He is a member of the firm’s appellate practice and litigation department. Mr. Goreczny also represents municipal entities and provides counsel on issues of local governance.
Most recently, he served as the Assistant Law Clerk to an Appellate Division Justice for the Second Department, where he researched and analyzed legal issues in a variety of civil and criminal appeals to assist in preparing for appellate arguments and drafting decisions.
Mr. Goreczny previously served as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the New York City Law Department. There, he defended the City of New York in a wide range of tort claims. He has extensive courtroom experience at all stages of litigation, including routinely conducting discovery conferences and depositions, as well as engaging in motion practice and oral argument.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Goreczny managed a non-profit program in New York City that focused on preventative poverty services, education, and advocacy around the areas of health and hunger.
Bar Admissions
- New York
Education
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., cum laude
- Vassar College, B.A.
Publications
- “Taking Care While Doing Right by the Fourth Amendment: A Pragmatic Approach to the Community Caretaker Exception”, 14 Cardozo Pub. L. Pol’y & Ethics J. (Fall 2015)