Atty. Lori Marks-Esterman
Lori Marks-Esterman is a lawyer practicing litigation, shareholder activist litigation, corporate governance & directors & officers litigation and 10 other areas of law. Lori received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.
Corporate Governance & Directors & Officers Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 27+ Years Experience
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About Lori Marks-Esterman at a Glance
Lori Marks-Esterman is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Olshan Frome Wolosky Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York State (1999), U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (2003), and U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2012). Educated at George Washington Law School (J.D., 1998) and Binghamton University (B.A., 1995). Active member of Professional •Litigation Counsel of America •New York City Bar Association •100 Women in Finance •Co-Founder, Women in Alternatives, a senior-level women's group focused on advancing the interests of professional women in the alternative investment space. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lori Marks-Esterman
- Lori Marks-Esterman is a lawyer practicing litigation, shareholder activist litigation, corporate governance & directors & officers litigation and 10 other areas of law
- Lori received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Lori practices at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Lori Marks-Esterman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lori Marks-Esterman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Contracts in New York
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Personal Injury in New York
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
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Real Estate Law in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Lori Marks-Esterman
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 Lori Marks-Esterman's practice in the field of contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lori Marks-Esterman brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York State, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Lori Marks-Esterman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, personal injury, and employment, Lori Marks-Esterman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Lori Marks-Esterman 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 Lori Marks-Esterman Handles in New York
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