Atty. Marion Hancock Fish

Atty. Marion Hancock Fish

Marion Hancock Fish is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts & estates and 4 other areas of law. Marion received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Syracuse Syracuse 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Marion Hancock Fish at a glance

Marion Hancock Fish is a Partner based in Syracuse, New York, practicing at Hancock Estabrook, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court (NDNY) (1981). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1980) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional and Community Activities •Chair, New York State Bar Association, Trusts & Estates Section (5, 000+ members) •fellow and Board of Directors Member, New York State Bar Foundation, Inc, •Member, Estate Planning Council of Central New York, Inc, and •Member, Syracuse University College, Thursday Morning Roundtable •Member, Onondaga Citizens League •Member, Stone Quarry Hill Art Park, Board of Directors •Member, John Ben Snow Foundation, Inc. Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Marion Hancock Fish is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts & estates and 4 other areas of law
  • Marion received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Marion practices at Hancock Estabrook, LLP in Syracuse, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Marion Hancock Fish's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Syracuse 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marion Hancock Fish

Where is Marion Hancock Fish's law office located?
Marion Hancock Fish's law practice is located in Syracuse, New York. The firm is Hancock Estabrook, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marion Hancock Fish handle?
Marion Hancock Fish focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Marion Hancock Fish practiced law?
Marion Hancock Fish has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Marion Hancock Fish go to law school?
Marion Hancock Fish earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Marion Hancock Fish for a consultation?
You can contact Marion Hancock Fish directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Marion Hancock Fish received?
Marion Hancock Fish's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York United States District Court (NDNY)
Admitted: 1981

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