Mark Egner was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. He obtained dual Bachelor’s degrees in Anthropology (with Honors) and Nursing at the University of Florida in 1995 and 1997. During this time he was instrumental in facilitating two international medical/dental mission trips, one in 1996 to Honduras, and the second in 1997 to Haiti. In 1999, he was accepted to the University of Miami School of Law, where he attended law classes at night, while working as a trauma nurse at the Ryder Trauma Center in Jackson Memorial Hospital. Mr. Egner graduated from the University of Miami School of Law with Honors in 2002.
Professional Experience:
In 2002, Mr. Egner began his legal career at Stephens Lynn Klein and specialized in medical malpractice and premises liability. He soon realized that his nursing background would prove invaluable for representing clients in medical malpractice and personal injury cases.
In 2004, he joined George Hartz Lundeen and continued litigating medical malpractice, premises liability, and commercial dispute cases.
In 2006, Mark Allen Egner, P.A., a personal injury law firm, was established in Miami.
In 2008, Mr. Egner became a partner at Topkin and Egner, P.L., until 2012, when he moved his solo practice back to Miami. He is licensed to represent clients in both state and federal courts, including those involved in wrongful death, personal injury and medical malpractice claims, banks involved in foreclosure cases, and property and economic damages claims.
He has represented victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also known as the BP oil disaster), including both individuals and businesses.
In 2016, the firm celebrated 10 years of practice.