Atty. Marcus Wu

Atty. Marcus Wu

Marcus Wu is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, taxation. Marcus received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Marcus Wu at a Glance

Marcus Wu is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Hanson Bridgett Llp. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1997) and San Francisco State University (B.S., 1993). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Marcus Wu

  • Marcus Wu is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, taxation
  • Marcus received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Marcus practices at Hanson Bridgett LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Marcus Wu's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marcus Wu handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Employment Law in San Francisco

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law in San Francisco

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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 San Francisco 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.

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-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 Marcus Wu

Where is Marcus Wu's law office located?
Marcus Wu's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Hanson Bridgett Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcus Wu handle?
Marcus Wu focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Marcus Wu practiced law?
Marcus Wu has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Marcus Wu go to law school?
Marcus Wu earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Marcus Wu for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Marcus Wu

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 Marcus Wu's practice in the field of employment and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Marcus Wu brings 29+ 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 employment and tax, Marcus Wu can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Marcus Wu 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 Marcus Wu Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Marcus Wu 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
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 Marcus Wu directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Marcus Wu Online

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Marcus Wu's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of Law
- 1997
B.S.
San Francisco State University
- 1993

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1997

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