Atty. Marshall I. Whitley

Atty. Marshall I. Whitley

Mr. Marshall I.

Oakland Oakland 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (415) 520-0603 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Marshall I. Whitley at a glance

Marshall I. Whitley is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Oakland, California. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, bankruptcy, tax litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973), District of Columbia (1975), and California (1985). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Taxation, 1976) and Bowie University (B.S., 1970). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Marshall I. Whitley is a lawyer practicing tax litigation, bankruptcy, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Marshall received a B.S. degree from Bowie University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Marshall practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Marshall I. Whitley's Areas of Practice

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

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

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Litigation

Marshall I. Whitley is one of 3,110 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Oakland 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marshall I. Whitley

Where is Marshall I. Whitley's law office located?
Marshall I. Whitley's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marshall I. Whitley handle?
Marshall I. Whitley focuses on estate planning, business, bankruptcy, tax litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Marshall I. Whitley practiced law?
Marshall I. Whitley has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Marshall I. Whitley go to law school?
Marshall I. Whitley earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1976); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Marshall I. Whitley for a consultation?
You can contact Marshall I. Whitley 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.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University
- 1976
B.S.
Bowie University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975
California
Admitted: 1985

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