Atty. Peter Jay Marx

Atty. Peter Jay Marx

Peter Jay Marx is a lawyer practicing business law, labor and employment, entertainment law and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Jay Marx at a Glance

Peter Jay Marx is a employment, business, adr, and entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in California (1967). Educated at University of New York (LL.B., 1966) and University of California (B.A., 1963). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter Jay Marx

  • Peter Jay Marx is a lawyer practicing business law, labor and employment, entertainment law and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Peter practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Jay Marx's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Jay Marx handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Employment Law in Los Angeles

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

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

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Mediation & Arbitration in Los Angeles

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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 Peter Jay Marx

Where is Peter Jay Marx's law office located?
Peter Jay Marx's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Jay Marx handle?
Peter Jay Marx focuses on employment, business, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Jay Marx practiced law?
Peter Jay Marx has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Peter Jay Marx go to law school?
Peter Jay Marx earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Peter Jay Marx for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Peter Jay Marx

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 Peter Jay Marx's practice in the field of employment, business, adr, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter Jay Marx brings 59+ 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, business, and adr, Peter Jay Marx can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Peter Jay Marx 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 Peter Jay Marx Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Jay Marx 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
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter Jay Marx directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Peter Jay Marx's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
University of New York
- 1966
B.A.
University of California
- 1963

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1967

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