Matthew Ian Marks | Long Island City Employment Lawyer

Matthew I. Marks, Esq., graduated from The State University of New York at Albany in 1996. He then received his Juris Doctor from Hofstra University School of Law in 1999, where he was a member of the Hofstra Law Review. Matthew was admitted to the New York State Bar, The Southern and Eastern District Federal Courts of New York, in 2000.

As a former senior associate at a large employment discrimination firm, Matthew handled complex litigation, with an emphasis on employment law and civil rights litigation. He also handled restrictive covenants and contract litigation. In this role, he was known for his complex and novel legal arguments, many of which have been noted by opposing attorneys and judges alike. He has successfully handled several cases of first impression. Matthew utilizes his refined knowledge of civil rights and employment law to successfully represent clients in cases involving policies and procedures related to workforce diversity; contract compliance; Titles VI, VII and IX of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; relevant federal and New York State laws; equal employment opportunity law; and educational equity. He has also worked for the Law Department of the City of New York. There he defended the City in several major, high-profile class action civil rights litigations.

Matthew joined White, Ricotta & Marks, P.C., in 2011. Here, he is committed to giving his clients personalized attention and getting them the highest possible awards in their cases.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	White, Ricotta & Marks, P.C.		2013 - Present
Partner	The White Rose Group, LLC		2011 - 2013
Associate	Leeds, Morelli & Brown, P.C.		2007 - 2011
n/a	NYC Law Department		2004

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Hofstra University School of Law	JD	Law School	1999
State University of New York at Albany	n/a	Bachelors	1996

State / Court	Date
New York	2000

• New York State Bar Association | Member | 2000 - Present

• Top 100 Lawyers in employment | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2016
  Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2015
  Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2014

• Speaking Engagements:
  
  Equal Pay Day Breakfast | Equal Pay Laws | 2013

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2000) Licensed as Attorney in New York. Verified with New York State Unified Court System.	May 25, 2016

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