Atty. David Markus

Atty. David Markus

Mr. David Markus is a lawyer practicing consumer law, criminal, dispute resolution and 1 other area of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Consumer Law & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Markus at a Glance

David Markus is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at David Markus, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1982). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1982) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Atlanta Bar Association and State Bar of Georgia. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Markus

  • Mr. David Markus is a lawyer practicing consumer law, criminal, dispute resolution and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices at David Markus, P.C. in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

David Markus's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Markus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Criminal Defense in Atlanta

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Family Law in Atlanta

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Civil Litigation in Atlanta

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Consumer Protection in Atlanta

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Markus

Where is David Markus's law office located?
David Markus's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is David Markus, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Markus handle?
David Markus focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has David Markus practiced law?
David Markus has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David Markus go to law school?
David Markus earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact David Markus for a consultation?
You can contact David Markus directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Markus received?
David Markus's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose David Markus

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Markus's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Markus brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, family law, and litigation, David Markus can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means David Markus attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Markus Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Markus has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Markus directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David Markus's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Emory University
- 1982
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1982

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