Atty. Jody Marksamer

Atty. Jody Marksamer

Jody Marksamer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile, civil rights and 2 other areas of law. Jody received a degree from Northeastern Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jody Marksamer at a Glance

Jody Marksamer is a National Center For Lesbian Rights based in Los Angeles, California. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (2004). Educated at Northeastern Univ SOL Boston MA Wesleyan Univ Middletown CT (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Jody Marksamer

  • Jody Marksamer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile, civil rights and 2 other areas of law
  • Jody received a degree from Northeastern Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Jody practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jody Marksamer's Areas of Legal Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense in Los Angeles

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Criminal Defense in Los Angeles

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Juvenile 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

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Where is Jody Marksamer's law office located?
Jody Marksamer's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jody Marksamer handle?
Jody Marksamer focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jody Marksamer practiced law?
Jody Marksamer has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Jody Marksamer go to law school?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Jody Marksamer

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 Jody Marksamer's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jody Marksamer brings 22+ 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 dui/dwi, criminal defense, and juvenile, Jody Marksamer 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 Jody Marksamer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Jody Marksamer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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Northeastern Univ SOL Boston MA Wesleyan Univ Middletown CT
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2004

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