Meet Our John Mark Shiflet

With more than 15 years of litigation experience, John Mark has the understanding and knowledge to assist clients with a variety of litigation matters. He focuses his practice on civil and probate litigation, condemnation actions, real estate litigation, and construction litigation.

John Mark understands that any litigation matter he is handling is very likely the most important issue that client is facing, and he prioritizes client needs and interests from start to finish. Above all, he works diligently to provide individuals and businesses the best legal representation and advocacy, whether that is with opposing counsel or in the courtroom.

Admitted to the South Carolina Bar and licensed to practice in federal court, John Mark is a 2005 graduate of Furman University with a B.A. in History, where he was also a member of the Furman Paladins football team. He graduated cum laude from the Charleston School of Law in 2010, in the top 10% of his class.

After graduation, he served a year-long clerkship under the Honorable Lee S. Alford, a Circuit Court judge based in York County, South Carolina. Following his experience with Judge Alford, John Mark served as an assistant prosecutor in York County’s 16th Judicial Circuit for five years, where he litigated numerous jury trials. He then practiced for five years with a general practice law firm in Rock Hill, South Carolina, representing individual clients and businesses in a variety of criminal and civil litigation matters.

Before coming to MLB Law, John Mark worked in the federal disaster recovery field as a construction project manager and consulting attorney, drafting and reviewing construction contracts and working closely with governmental and program management representatives to ensure successful communication and coordination in achieving program objectives.

John Mark lives in York, South Carolina with his wife Maxi Shiflet, son John Coleman Shiflet III, and daughter Ella McCoy Shiflet.

Contact our office at (803) 328-8822 to discuss your case or to learn more about working with either of our attorneys.