Professional Profile: Mark Asmar - 2004

Name: Mark Asmar - 2004

Title: Partner

Company: Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels LLP

Location: CityPlace I, 185 Asylum St., Hartford, CT 06103

Birthplace: Danbury, Conn., 1945

Family: Wife, Linda; children, Jeffrey, Rebecca, Sarah College: University of Connecticut, J.D., 1970; Indiana University, A.B., 1967 First job outside of real estate: Working in a bakery, baking Arabic bread First job in real estate or allied field: Practicing real estate law What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I currently focus my practice on complex real estate development and finance transactions. I have counseled owners and lending institutions in complex real estate matters in Connecticut, as well as in multi-state transactions. Hobbies: Golf, reading, classical music Favorite book: “Hunt for Red October” Favorite movie: “Top Gun” and “Scent of a Woman” Person you most admire (outside of family): One of the partners in the first law firm in which I worked Key to success: Refuse to lose If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Running a bakery on Cape Cod