Our team

David C. Cimo, shareholder and founding partner of Cimo Mark, concentrates his practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters in federal and state courts, with a particular emphasis on complex bankruptcy, insolvency, and commercial litigation. David represents plaintiffs, including court-appointed fiduciaries, in the prosecution of director and officer liability litigation, legal and accounting malpractice liability litigation, complex fraudulent transfer/preference avoidance litigation, and bank liability litigation. His practice also involves prosecuting and defending litigation claims on behalf of trustees, creditors’ committees, debtors, and creditors in litigation-intensive Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, as well as receivers, statutory assignees, and other interested parties in federal and state insolvency, assignment, and receivership proceedings.

David is a member of The Florida Bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, and the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. He is a 1988 cum laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law, where he was an article and comments editor of the Entertainment and Sports Law Journal. He earned a Bachelor of Arts, with honors, from Florida Atlantic University in 1985.

David is “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and is listed in Woodward/White’s “The Best Lawyers in America” under Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, and Litigation-Bankruptcy. He is also listed in Chambers & Partners USA and has been named as one of Florida’s top lawyers by Florida Trend, South Florida Legal Guide, and Florida Super Lawyers.

• J.D., cum laude, University of Miami School of Law, 1988
• B.A., honors, Florida Atlantic University, 1985

• Rated AV Preeminent® 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rating™, Martindale-Hubbell®
• Since 2005, Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights
  • Insolvency
  • Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, and Litigation Bankruptcy
• Chambers & Partners USA
• Florida Trend Legal Elite
  • Bankruptcy & Workout
• Florida Super Lawyers Top Rated
  • Bankruptcy
• South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
  • Bankruptcy
  • Creditors’ and Debtors’ Rights

• Florida Bar
• United States Supreme Court
• United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 11th Circuit
• United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
• United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
• United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
• United States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida

• University of Miami School of Law, Law Alumni Association, Board Member

Marilee A. Mark, shareholder and founding partner of Cimo Mazer Mark, concentrates her practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters in federal and state courts, with a particular emphasis on complex bankruptcy, insolvency, and commercial litigation. Marilee represents plaintiffs, including court-appointed fiduciaries, in the prosecution of director and officer liability litigation, professional liability litigation, fraudulent transfer and preference avoidance litigation, bank liability litigation, and other complex litigation. Her practice also involves prosecuting and defending litigation claims on behalf of trustees, creditors’ committees, debtors, and creditors in litigation-intensive Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, as well as receivers, statutory assignees, and other interested parties in federal and state insolvency, assignment, and receivership proceedings.

Marilee currently serves as a director of the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida, as a director of the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), Florida Network, and as a member of the Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. campaign committee. In addition, she has been named as one of Florida’s top attorneys by Florida Trend, Florida Super Lawyers, and South Florida Legal Guide.

Marilee is a member of The Florida Bar and is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, and the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. She earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where she was a member of the Florida Law Review and the Journal of Law and Public Policy, and served as a judicial clerk extern to the Honorable Caryn Canner Schwartz, Dade County Court Judge, Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida. Marilee earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Major in Finance, summa cum laude, from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business Administration.

• J.D., cum laude, University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2003
• B.S.B.A., Finance, summa cum laude, University of Florida, 2000

• Florida Trend Legal Elite
  • Bankruptcy & Workout
• Florida Super Lawyers Top Rated
  • Bankruptcy
• South Florida Legal Guide Top Up and Comer
  • Bankruptcy

• Florida Bar
• United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
• United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
• United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
• United States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida

• Director, Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida
• Director, International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), Florida Network
• Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc., Campaign Committee