Atty. Dennis Patrick Marks

Atty. Dennis Patrick Marks

Dennis Patrick Marks is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Briar Cliff College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Council Bluffs Council Bluffs 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis Patrick Marks at a glance

Dennis Patrick Marks is an Attorney based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, practicing at Dennis P. Marks. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, ssd, securities, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1986) and Nebraska (1986). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1986) and Briar Cliff College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Iowa State Bar Association. Serands clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Patrick Marks is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Briar Cliff College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Dennis practices at Dennis P. Marks in Council Bluffs, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Patrick Marks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Patrick Marks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Dennis Patrick Marks is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Iowa →

Securities Law

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Juvenile Law

Dennis Patrick Marks is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dennis Patrick Marks

Where is Dennis Patrick Marks's law office located?
Dennis Patrick Marks's law practice is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The firm is Dennis P. Marks. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Patrick Marks handle?
Dennis Patrick Marks focuses on criminal defense, ssd, securities, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Dennis Patrick Marks practiced law?
Dennis Patrick Marks has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Dennis Patrick Marks go to law school?
Dennis Patrick Marks earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Dennis Patrick Marks for a consultation?
You can contact Dennis Patrick Marks 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 Dennis Patrick Marks received?
Dennis Patrick Marks's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1986
B.A.
Briar Cliff College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1986
Nebraska
Admitted: 1986

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