Atty. Phyllis Knight Marcus

Atty. Phyllis Knight Marcus

Phyllis Knight Marcus is a lawyer practicing real estate, lender law, commercial and 3 other areas of law. Phyllis received a M.S. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Hawthorne Hawthorne 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Phyllis Knight Marcus at a glance

Phyllis Knight Marcus is a Member based in Hawthorne, New York, practicing at Marcus & Wolper LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1984) and Fordham University (M.S. State, 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations Westchester Women's Bar Association. Serands clients in Hawthorne, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phyllis Knight Marcus is a lawyer practicing real estate, lender law, commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • Phyllis received a M.S. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Phyllis practices at Marcus & Wolper LLP in Hawthorne, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Phyllis Knight Marcus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phyllis Knight Marcus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Hawthorne 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

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Where is Phyllis Knight Marcus's law office located?
Phyllis Knight Marcus's law practice is located in Hawthorne, New York. The firm is Marcus & Wolper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phyllis Knight Marcus handle?
Phyllis Knight Marcus focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Phyllis Knight Marcus practiced law?
Phyllis Knight Marcus has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Phyllis Knight Marcus go to law school?
Phyllis Knight Marcus earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (M.S. State, 1979).
How can I contact Phyllis Knight Marcus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Phyllis Knight Marcus received?
Phyllis Knight Marcus's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1984
M.S. State
Fordham University
- 1979

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1992

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