Mark Albert Herder

With over three decades of dedicated legal experience, Mark Albert Herder has built a strong reputation as a trusted bankruptcy attorney in Columbus, Ohio. He focuses on helping individuals and families navigate complex financial challenges by guiding them through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy options. Known for his practical approach and in-depth legal knowledge, Mark Herder is committed to helping people get a fresh start.

Mark’s educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Government in 1988 from The Ohio State University. He then completed his Master’s Degree in the same field at the same university in 1989. Continuing his academic journey, he obtained his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School in 1993. These academic achievements have been central to his understanding of both public policy and the legal system.

Since becoming a licensed attorney in Ohio in 1993, Mark has concentrated on consumer debt relief. He offers personalized support to clients, helping them make informed decisions during some of the most difficult times in their lives. Whether clients are dealing with overwhelming credit card debt, foreclosure, or wage garnishments, he provides clear explanations and tailored legal solutions.

Mark’s practice includes filing for both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. Mark Herder assists clients in discharging debts, setting up manageable repayment plans, and protecting essential assets. His work is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a second chance at financial stability. Clients appreciate his clear communication and his commitment to treating every case with dignity and care.

Fluent in English and with elementary proficiency in German, Mark Albert Herder brings a thoughtful, inclusive perspective to every case. His dedication to client care has earned him notable recognition, including the Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Platinum Award (2025) and Avvo Clients’ Choice Award. These honors reflect the trust and satisfaction of those he has helped through difficult times.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, The Law Office of Bankruptcy Attorney Mark Herder

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Capital University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• The Ohio State University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• The Ohio State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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