Mark A. Angelov

Client Work

Mark works on a broad variety of municipal bond matters. His representations have included holders of municipal bonds and bond trustees, as well as insurers of municipal general obligation and revenue project bonds. He has acted as purchaser’s counsel in complex distressed municipal bond issuances that included developing sophisticated creditor protections in the event of the issuer’s bankruptcy.

Mark also has significant experience working on large municipal bankruptcies, including the San Bernardino and Detroit Chapter 9 bankruptcies. and the Puerto Rico bankruptcy under PROMESA. His bond recovery work includes the exercise of equitable and statutory remedies, including mandamus relief, as well as complex workouts and settlement negotiations.

Mark’s distressed credit work extends into commercial litigation and bankruptcy matters. He has represented clients in complex contractual disputes, Chapter 11 bankruptcies, complex commercial fraud cases, partnership disputes, and healthcare regulatory matters.

Mark’s health care work includes representation of providers in connection with sales transactions and reimbursement issues in both private and Medicaid-funded sectors. He previously represented a leveraged buyout purchaser of a premier medical imaging practice in a variety of litigation and regulatory matters.

Mark’s intellectual property work includes patent, trade secret, trademark, and copyright infringement matters, licensing, anti-counterfeiting litigation and seizures, and domain name disputes.

Previous Work

Prior to law school, Mark worked as a mechanical engineer for several years. He designed and built industrial production machinery, track and field and strength-training equipment, and theatrical scenery. He also taught a first-year design course at Columbia University School of Engineering.

Publications, Presentations & Recognitions

Mark’s recent analysis with David Dubrow includes, ”Municipal Bond Projects: Intellectual Property Risks,” “COVID, the Economy, and the Municipal Market,” and “P3 Student Housing: Structuring for Certainty in an Uncertain World.”

From 2017 to 2024, Legal 500 US recognized Mark as a “next-generation lawyer” in ArentFox Schiff’s municipal bankruptcy and restructuring group. This group has also been recognized from 2014 to 2024 by Legal 500 US in the top tier nationally for its municipal bankruptcy work.