Jonathan Marks
Principal
During a career extending over more than 30 years, Jonathan Marks has successfully represented numerous people accused of crimes ranging from complex frauds to drug trafficking and crimes of violence.
Mr. Marks is a highly experienced trial lawyer in federal and state courts and is respected by judges, prosecutors and colleagues in the criminal defense bar.
Born:
New York, N.Y., June 9, 1943
Academics:
- Harvard University, J.D, 1968
- Moravian College, B.A, Philosophy, 1965
Admitted:
- District Court of Columbia in 1968
- New York in 1973
- U.S. District Court, Eastern & Southern Districts of NY in 1974.
Practice areas:
- Criminal Defense
- Professional Discipline
- Drug Crimes
- Civil Rights
- Federal Criminal Defense
- White Collar Crimes
- Commercial Litigation
Member of:
- The Association of the Bar of the City of New York;
- New York Council of Defense Lawyers;
- New York Criminal Bar Association;
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Biography:
- Member of Faculty, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1982-1996.
- Instructor in Trial Advocacy, Hofstra University Law School, 1980-1996.
- Faculty Member, Cardozo Law School Intensive Trial Advocacy Program.
- Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1974-1978.
- Member, Board of Directors, Fortune Society, 1980-1992.
- Legal Commentator: Court-TV; CNBC; MSNBC; Fox Television; A&E; Lifetime.
Nelson M. Farber
Of Counsel
Practice Areas:
Commercial Litigation, Civil Rights.
Admitted:
1987, New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern & Southern Districts of NY
1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
1997, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Law School:
American University, J.D., 1986
College:
Clark University, B.A., cum laude, 1983
Member:
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Born:
Bologna, Italy, December 23, 1961