Atty. Jerry Lee Marks

Atty. Jerry Lee Marks

Jerry Lee Marks is a lawyer practicing corporate, finance, financial restructuring and 7 other areas of law. Jerry received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jerry Lee Marks at a Glance

Jerry Lee Marks is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Milbank Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and securities. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric (1988). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1987) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jerry Lee Marks

  • Jerry Lee Marks is a lawyer practicing corporate, finance, financial restructuring and 7 other areas of law
  • Jerry received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Jerry practices at Milbank LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Lee Marks's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Lee Marks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Trusts in Los Angeles

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Estate Planning & Probate in Los Angeles

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

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

Jerry Lee Marks is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Tax Law in Los Angeles

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

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Securities Law in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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 Jerry Lee Marks

Where is Jerry Lee Marks's law office located?
Jerry Lee Marks's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Milbank Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Lee Marks handle?
Jerry Lee Marks focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jerry Lee Marks practiced law?
Jerry Lee Marks has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jerry Lee Marks go to law school?
Jerry Lee Marks earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Jerry Lee Marks for a consultation?
You can contact Jerry Lee 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 Jerry Lee Marks received?
Jerry Lee Marks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Jerry Lee 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 Jerry Lee Marks's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jerry Lee 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 trusts, estate planning, and business, Jerry Lee Marks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Jerry Lee 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 Jerry Lee Marks Handles in Los Angeles

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

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jerry Lee Marks directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Jerry Lee Marks Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1987
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric
Admitted: 1988

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