Mark Mandell

Mark S. Mandell is a Providence, Rhode Island trial lawyer at Mandell, Boisclair & Mandell, Ltd. who focuses on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, liquor liability and medical negligence cases.

Mandell earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1974 and clerked for U.S. District Judge Edward W. Day in Providence for a year before entering private practice. He is board certified in civil trial and civil pretrial practice by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification and in medical negligence litigation by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. His firm bio says he has obtained more verdicts of $1 million and of $10 million or more than any other lawyer in Rhode Island history, and that he chaired the plaintiffs’ settlement committee in the Station Fire litigation, which resulted in a settlement of more than $176 million.

He has served as president of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Roscoe Pound Institute of Civil Justice, the Rhode Island Bar Association and the Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association. Mandell is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a Fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. He received the American Association for Justice’s Howard Twiggs Award in 2018 and the Rhode Island Bar Association’s Houlihan Lifetime Mentor Award in 2023. He is admitted to practice in Rhode Island and Alabama, the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.