# Building a Practice Around Delaware's Corporate Code

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Podcast: [I Am The Law](https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-am-the-law-172861)
Published: 2026-05-13T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.lawhub.org/podcasts/i-am-the-law
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## Resource

Mark Purpura thought he might head to Wall Street but found his niche in law instead. Now a Delaware-based attorney, he works on the deals that keep the financial world moving, from forming trust companies to advising on complex transactions. In this episode, Mark breaks down why Delaware has become the center of corporate law, what it’s like to work on fast-moving, high-stakes deals, and how he built a practice that blends business and law. He also shares how his work goes beyond clients, with a hand in shaping state legislation and advancing LGBTQ+ rights. Mark is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Law. This episode is hosted by Katya Valasek. Mentioned in this episode: Access LawHub today! Learn more about Oklahoma City University School of Law Learn more about Haynes Boone LLP Learn more about Blueprint Learn more about Boston University School of Law Learn more about Seton Hall Learn more about Juno and private student loans

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