Phone: (215) 362-2474
Fax: (215) 362-6722

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Mark B. Dischell

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Mark Dischell practices exclusively family law which includes divorce, custody, support, alimony, distribution of property, grandparents’ rights and protection from abuse.  He is known not only for his success with his clients, but also for the long-standing relationships he maintains with the families he helps.

 

In addition to his practice, Mark has given various lectures on matrimonial law to (parental groups), law schools, accountants, domestic relations officers, mental health professionals, religious and civic groups, service clubs, and other organizations.  He has authored and co-authored numerous articles such as “Joint Custody-A Legal Overview,” “Religion and Custody Cases,” The Pennsylvania Marital Settlement Agreement Handbook for Professional Education Systems, Inc., Parenting Coordination in PA: an Update on an Evolving Topic; as well as provided course material for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • American Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section:  Past Chair; Past Chair Elect; Past Vice-President; Past Secretary; Past Treasurer; Past Member of Executive Counsel; Past Co-Chairperson of Divorce, Custody, Mediation and Conciliation Committees; Member of Amicus Curiae Committee; Past Co-Chairman of Child Custody Committee; House of Delegates.
  • Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Fellow since 1981; Board of Managers of PA Chapter, 1992; Treasurer, 1993; Secretary, 1994; Vice President, 1995-97; President-Elect, 1997-98; President, 1998-99
  • Doris Jonas Freed Inn of Court, 1994-2005
  • Joint State Government Commission Advisory Committee, 1997-Present
  • Member of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

Distinctions

  • The Best Lawyers In America, 1999-2008
  • "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer”, 2005-2008.
  • One of the Top 100 Pennsylvania Lawyers as published in The Philadelphia Magazine Super Lawyer Section, 2006, 2008, 2009.
  • Top Ten Leaders of Greater Philadelphia Matrimonial & Divorce Law, 2005-2008