Atty. Margaret M. Marks
Whether she is advocating the invalidity of a will or defending a developer against alleged violations of restrictive covenants, Meg strives to counsel each of her clients on the costs, risks, and intricacies associated with litigation to ensure that each of her client’s goals is exceeded. As a member of Odin, Feldman & Pittleman’s litigation practice group, Meg has developed a diverse civil practice that encompasses appellate work, land use litigation, employment disputes, trade secrets litigation, shareholder disputes, complex business litigation, and trust and estate litigation.
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Margaret M. Marks is a Shareholder based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. Bankruptcy Cour (2008). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Davidson College (B.A., 2003). Active member of Virginia Bar Association Fairfax Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Board Member, 2008 - 2012. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Whether she is advocating the invalidity of a will or defending a developer against alleged violations of restrictive covenants, Meg strives to counsel each of her clients on the costs, risks, and intricacies associated with litigation to ensure that each of her client’s goals is exceeded
- As a member of Odin, Feldman & Pittleman’s litigation practice group, Meg has developed a diverse civil practice that encompasses appellate work, land use litigation, employment disputes, trade secrets litigation, shareholder disputes, complex business litigation, and trust and estate litigation
- She represents corporate and individual clients in matters across Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.Prior to joining Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C., Meg clerked for the Honorable Jan L. Brodie at Fairfax County Circuit Court for two years
- There she obtained the unique opportunity to not only analyze countless aspects of Virginia law with her colleagues, but also to witness the highs and lows of litigation
- Meg routinely uses this experience to counsel to her clients on all possible outcomes.Meg was selected for inclusion as a 2015 Virginia and Washington D.C
- Super Lawyers Rising Star in Civil Litigation (defense) and was included as one of Virginia Business Magazine’s 2013 Legal Elite Young Lawyers
- In 2016, she was also selected as one of Virginia Business magazine’s Legal Elite in the Civil Litigation category.Beyond the courtroom, Meg enjoys spending time with her husband and their two young boys in Arlington, VA
- She is also active with her alma mater, Davidson College, serving as an Ambassador for Davidson’s Annual Fund
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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