Atty. James T. Markus

Atty. James T. Markus

James T. Markus is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, creditors' rights, foreclosure and 2 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About James T. Markus at a glance

James T. Markus is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Markus Williams Young & Zimmermann LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988) and Colorado (1994). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1988) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S.E., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James T. Markus is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, creditors' rights, foreclosure and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.E. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices at Markus Williams Young & Zimmermann LLC in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

James T. Markus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James T. Markus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Foreclosure Defense

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James T. Markus

Where is James T. Markus's law office located?
James T. Markus's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Markus Williams Young & Zimmermann LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James T. Markus handle?
James T. Markus focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has James T. Markus practiced law?
James T. Markus has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James T. Markus go to law school?
James T. Markus earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S.E., 1985).
How can I contact James T. Markus for a consultation?
You can contact James T. 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 James T. Markus received?
James T. Markus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1988
B.S.E.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

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