Biography
Mark D. Poindexter
Deputy Chief Administrative Law Judge
Mark D. Poindexter has been an Administrative Law Judge with the District of Columbia Office of Administrative Hearings since January 2001. Judge Poindexter previously served as a judge in the Office of Adjudications and Hearings.
Prior to his appointment, Judge Poindexter was in private practice with the international law firm of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, where he specialized in complex civil and "white collar" criminal litigation, as well as Federal and District of Columbia government regulatory affairs. Former clients include: Washington Convention Center Authority; Kingdom of Belgium; Office of the Independent Counsel (Kenneth Starr); Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations; and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Judge Poindexter is a graduate of Harvard College and Boston College Law School, where he served as an editor of the Boston College Third World Law Journal. Publications: Of Dinosaurs and Indefinite Land Trusts: A Review of Individual American Indian Property Rights Amidst the Legacy of Allotment, 14 B.C. Third World L.J. 53 (1994).
