Atty. Howard Scott Marks
Howard Scott Marks is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, business litigation, civil trial and 9 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1974, and has been licensed for 38 years.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Orlando, FL · 38+ Years Experience
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About Howard Scott Marks at a Glance
Howard Scott Marks is a Partner based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988). Educated at Mercer University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Howard Scott Marks
- Howard Scott Marks is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, business litigation, civil trial and 9 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1974, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Howard practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Orlando, FL
Practice Areas Explained
Howard Scott Marks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Scott Marks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Orlando.
Employment Law in Orlando
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Orlando
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Howard Scott Marks is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Civil Litigation in Orlando
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Howard Scott Marks is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Civil Rights in Orlando
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Orlando
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Orlando are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Orlando Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Orlando-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Orlando Choose Howard Scott Marks
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 Howard Scott Marks's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Howard Scott Marks brings 38+ 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 employment, business, and litigation, Howard Scott Marks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Orlando
A Orlando-based practice means Howard Scott Marks 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 Howard Scott Marks Handles in Orlando
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Howard Scott Marks directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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