Atty. Marco Costa

Atty. Marco Costa

Born and raised in Milan, Italy, Mr. Costa is an international attorney knowledgeable in both U.S. and Italian law.

Phoenix Phoenix 11 yrs experience 11 year
Call (480) 331-6913 Book Appointment

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About Marco Costa at a glance

Marco Costa is an Attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Gillespieshields. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in Arizona U.S District Court for the District of Arizona (2015). Educated at University of Arizona College of Law (J.D., 2012) and University of Pavia (Italy) (B.A., 2004). Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Born and raised in Milan, Italy, Mr. Costa is an international attorney knowledgeable in both U.S. and Italian law
  • He obtained his Italian law degree at the University of Pavia
  • After practicing for several years in Milan, he moved to Arizona in 2009 where he earned his JD at the University of Arizona
  • He serves as general counsel for the Italian Association in Scottsdale
  • Mr. Costa focuses his practice on employment, immigration, corporate, and business law
  • He represents employers and employees in labor disputes
  • He assists clients with business and family immigration, adjustment of status, and naturalization cases
  • He provides assistance in different areas such as start-up, entity formation, business transactions, contracts, and commercial litigation
  • He also assists international clients desiring to invest and/or establish a business in the U.S
  • He also assists U.S. companies and individuals desiring to invest and/or establish a business in Italy or having assets and interests in Italy
  • Being a European and Italian native-language speaker, he understands the cultural differences between Italy and the U.S. and is able to help to overcome all possible barriers
  • MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS • Arizona State Bar • American Immigration Lawyers Association • Global Chamber • American Bar Association • National Italian American Bar Association

Practice Areas Explained

Marco Costa's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marco Costa

Where is Marco Costa's law office located?
Marco Costa's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Gillespieshields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marco Costa handle?
Marco Costa focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Marco Costa practiced law?
Marco Costa has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Marco Costa go to law school?
Marco Costa earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2004).
How can I contact Marco Costa for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Arizona College of Law
- 2012
B.A.
University of Pavia (Italy)
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Arizona U.S District Court for the District of Arizona
Admitted: 2015

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