Atty. Jane Higgins Marx

Atty. Jane Higgins Marx

Jane Higgins Marx joined Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP in August 2000 and practices estate and business planning, probate, probate litigation, business succession planning and elder law. Jane counsels individuals, business owners, executives and caregivers on matters of estate planning, estate and gift taxation, income taxation of trusts and estates, charitable giving, business succession and probate.

Columbus Columbus 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Jane Higgins Marx at a glance

Jane Higgins Marx is an Attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2000). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2000) and Denison University (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jane Higgins Marx joined Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP in August 2000 and practices estate and business planning, probate, probate litigation, business succession planning and elder law
  • Jane counsels individuals, business owners, executives and caregivers on matters of estate planning, estate and gift taxation, income taxation of trusts and estates, charitable giving, business succession and probate
  • She provides comprehensive planning for disability, including counseling on special needs and elder law issues
  • Jane assists executors, trustees, guardians, and other fiduciaries in complying with various legal and fiduciary responsibilities
  • Jane is the current chair of the CPM’s Family Wealth & Estate Planning Group

Practice Areas Explained

Jane Higgins Marx's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane Higgins Marx handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Jane Higgins Marx is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Jane Higgins Marx is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Jane Higgins Marx is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Jane Higgins Marx is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Estate & Gift Tax

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jane Higgins Marx

Where is Jane Higgins Marx's law office located?
Jane Higgins Marx's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane Higgins Marx handle?
Jane Higgins Marx focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Jane Higgins Marx practiced law?
Jane Higgins Marx has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Jane Higgins Marx go to law school?
Jane Higgins Marx earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Jane Higgins Marx for a consultation?
You can contact Jane Higgins Marx 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 Jane Higgins Marx received?
Jane Higgins Marx's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 2000
B.A.
Denison University
- 1997

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2000

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