Atty. Richard S. Marcus

Atty. Richard S. Marcus

Richard S. Marcus is a lawyer practicing business, banking & financial institutions, tax & employee benefits and 1 other area of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard S. Marcus at a glance

Richard S. Marcus is a Member based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and tax. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1975). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1975) and University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard S. Marcus is a lawyer practicing business, banking & financial institutions, tax & employee benefits and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Richard practices at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Richard S. Marcus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard S. 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.

Richard S. Marcus is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Richard S. Marcus is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Wisconsin →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Richard S. Marcus is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Wisconsin →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard S. Marcus

Where is Richard S. Marcus's law office located?
Richard S. Marcus's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard S. Marcus handle?
Richard S. Marcus focuses on business, ip, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Richard S. Marcus practiced law?
Richard S. Marcus has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Richard S. Marcus go to law school?
Richard S. Marcus earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Richard S. Marcus for a consultation?
You can contact Richard S. Marcus 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 Richard S. Marcus received?
Richard S. Marcus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1975
B.A.
University of Wisconsin
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1975

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