Atty. Karen D. Marcus

Atty. Karen D. Marcus

Karen D. Marcus is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, insurance bad faith, insurance defense.

Oakland Oakland 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen D. Marcus at a glance

Karen D. Marcus is an Of Counsel based in Oakland, California, practicing at Morton & Lulofs, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985), California (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1985) and Northeastern Illinois University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karen D. Marcus is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, insurance bad faith, insurance defense
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from Northeastern Illinois University in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Karen practices at Morton & Lulofs, LLP in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Karen D. Marcus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen D. Marcus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Oakland 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Karen D. Marcus

Where is Karen D. Marcus's law office located?
Karen D. Marcus's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Morton & Lulofs, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen D. Marcus handle?
Karen D. Marcus focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Karen D. Marcus practiced law?
Karen D. Marcus has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Karen D. Marcus go to law school?
Karen D. Marcus earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Karen D. Marcus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Karen D. Marcus received?
Karen D. Marcus's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1985
B.A.
Northeastern Illinois University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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