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Big Firm Experience. Small Firm Attention and Value.

Skilled advocacy in employment law, executive mobility issues, civil and business litigation.

Whitney Law Group, LLC was founded in 2017 by Mark M. Whitney, a lawyer who spent 24 years trained by and practicing in large law firms in New York and Boston.  Mark has spent his career representing businesses, insurance companies, and executives in employment-related disputes. Mark has developed substantial expertise in non-compete/restrictive covenant and trade secret litigation on behalf of both employers and individuals and has also handled a wide variety of complex commercial cases.

If you have a challenging employment law or business issue, WLG is here to help. WLG’s approach to legal problems is practical, zealous and creative.  WLG listens to your goals, scrutinizes the facts and evidence carefully, and advises in a thoughtful and straightforward manner.  WLG seeks to tailor its approach based on the circumstances — many problems can be resolved cooperatively, some require a “gloves off” approach, and others need a creative alternative.  WLG will work closely with you to find the right approach to your problem. In addition, WLG has leveraged a variety of technologies and adopted a lean business model to provide services efficiently and at a reasonable price.

Whitney Law Group, LLC has offices in Marblehead and Burlington, MA, and Portsmouth, NH.

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Practice Areas

Mark Whitney has more than 24 years of experience representing employers and insurance companies. At WLG, Mark is able to utilize his extensive defense experience to represent individuals. Read More >

Employment Law for Companies

WLG provides a wide variety of employment law related services to employers, including day-to-day compliance counseling and defense of employee claims before state and federal agencies and courts. Mark also helps companies prepare and implement a broad range of employment-related contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and litigating disputes arising under contracts. Read More >

Civil and Business Litigation

In addition to its employment law services, WLG helps its clients resolve a wide variety of general business disputes. Read More >

protecting trade secrets

Prior to forming WLG, Mark led the Noncompete, Trade Secret, and Unfair Competition practice at a large Boston-based law firm. A significant part of Mark’s practice involves helping companies protect their valuable trade secrets and business relationships. Read More >

What You Can Expect Working with Us

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