Mark S. Roher

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Mark S. Roher: Attorney with Law Office of Mark S. Roher, P.A.
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Biography

Mark S. Roher has over 19 years experience in private practice representing both individual and corporate clients in business and consumer bankruptcy proceedings, commercial litigation, creditors' rights matters, collections and out-of-court workouts.

Mr. Roher focuses his practice on all aspects of bankruptcy, creditors' rights, bankruptcy litigation and reorganization, commercial litigation and assignment for the benefit of creditors proceedings. Mr. Roher has represented secured and unsecured creditors, as well as Chapter 11 debtors-in-possession in cases involving a wide range of businesses and industries including casino cruise lines, car dealerships, office buildings, publication printers, various real estate projects, and condominium developers. Notably, he has represented bankruptcy trustees in several large Ponzi scheme cases involving hundreds of millions of dollars.

He has prosecuted numerous avoidance actions to recover fraudulent and preferential transfers on behalf of bankruptcy trustees and has similarly defended a great many avoidance actions. Mr. Roher also has experience representing banks in large and complex commercial foreclosure actions and in several cases has obtained final judgments of foreclosure in less than sixty days. More recently, Mr. Roher represented a large group of investors in a massive Ponzi scheme involving a bankrupt Fort Lauderdale law firm.

Prior to opening his own firm, Mr. Roher was a bankruptcy and commercial litigation partner and special counsel at large national firms in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, as well as a partner with a boutique bankruptcy and creditors' rights firm in Fort Lauderdale.

Mr. Roher is active in professional organizations such as the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida and the Business Law Section of the Florida Bar.

Mr. Roher earned his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law in 1999, where he served as an Articles and Comments Editor for the University of Miami Law Review. Prior to obtaining his juris doctor, Mr. Roher graduated with honors from York University in 1995 with a Bachelors of Arts.

Mr. Roher was born in Toronto, Canada and has lived in South Florida since 1996. He lives in Cooper City, Florida, with his wife, two children and the family's dogs.

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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Creditors' Rights
  • Fraudulent/Preferential Transfer Litigation
  • Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors
  • Loan Workouts
  • Debt Collection
  • Business Disputes

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
York University, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Law School Attended:
University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude; University of Miami Law Review - Articles & Comments Editor, 1999
Year of First Admission:
1999
Admission:
1999, Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Florida
Memberships:
The Florida Bar; Business Law Section of the Florida Bar - Bankruptcy/UCC Committee - Bankruptcy Judicial Liaison Committee; Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida -Broward County Director 2018-2021; American Bankruptcy Institute; Broward County Bar Association.
Languages:
English
ISLN:
914394318

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (53 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/12/25 in Bankruptcy

    Known him as the go to Chapter 7 guy for years.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/17/19 in Bankruptcy

    I have known and respected Mark for several years now and recommend him very highly to all potential clients. A client needs an attorney who is willing to go the distance and never let up. Mark's considerable track record shows that he is just such a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/26/18 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/19/18 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/19/18 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/19/18 in Bankruptcy

    I ha e known Mark for over 16 years and worked with him as well as having matters against him and he is an excellent attorney with good temperament and always does a good job for his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/09/18 in Litigation

    Mark is a knowledgeable, experienced, practical lawyer who is well regarded in the community, both in bankruptcy and lawyers generally.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/06/18 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/06/18 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/06/18 in Bankruptcy

    Mark is an excellent bankruptcy attorney. We were on Law Review together in law school. I am completely confident to send him bankruptcy referrals.

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (94 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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5.0/5.0 (16 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

When I first met Attorney Mark Roher, I was facing one of the most difficult decisions of my life: whether to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. I had researched extensively but was overwhel...

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