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Biography
Markis M. Abraham is a lifelong Jersey City resident. Mr. Abraham is a former All-County athlete in football and basketball and was a varsity letterman in football at the University of Pennsylvania, winning two Ivy League Football Championships. Mr. Abraham worked for some time as a sports agent, becoming a Certified Contract Advisor in both the NFL and NBA in 2009. He has advised individuals, business owners, investors, athletes, music artists and fashion designers on transactions, contracts, business formation and intellectual property rights. Mr. Abraham is a multi-faceted practitioner drawing from his experiences as a strategy consultant, Director of Finance and entrepreneur to provide meaningful advice and counsel to his clients.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-350 per hour
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 15 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2010
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022
Licensed in New Jersey for 17 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2008
Location
Law Offices of Markis Miguel Abraham
35 Journal Square, Suite 921, Jersey City, NJ, 07306
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Posted by anonymous | March 13, 2013
Responsive attorney. Highly recommended.
Easy to work with. Very responsive and professional. Patient and willing to explain details. Straight forward and friendly.
Posted by James | March 12, 2013
A JOB WELL DONE
With Mr. Abraham my case was handle with the professionally as a case can be. We were very please how he work. If I have to do again this will be the lawyer I will chose.
Markis Miguel Abraham's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Abraham is an excellent attorney. I would reccomend him without hesitation."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I find Mr. Abraham to be well spoken, highly knowledgeable and eager to help those who are in need of legal advice. Hudson County is very fortunate to have his person as a member of their Bar and clients would be very fortunate to have a man like him representing them in legal matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. Not only is Markis a dedicated, thorough and focused attorney, he is also actively involved in his community."
"I endorse Mr. Abraham, he is knowledgeable, articulate and has a sharp legal mind."
"I endorse this lawyer. Markis is an exceptional and multi talented lawyer who has made quite a name for himself as a litigator in New york and new Jersey. If I need advice or co-counsel on a case I don't hesitate to call on him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Markis is a great lawyer and represents his clients with great vigor and respect to the court and his adversaries."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Markis is a hardworking attorney who is a strong advocate on behalf of his clients."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.
Suspension issued in NY, 2022
updated on 12/30/2024Suspended means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2005
Rutgers Law Merit Scholar, Rutgers University School of Law
2005
Law School Scholarship, Hudson County Bar Association
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Founding Member, The Abraham Law Firm, LLC
2008 - 2009
Associate, Trenk, Di Pasquale, Webster, Della Fera & Sodono
2002 - 2005
Director of Finance, WomenRising, Inc.
2001 - 2002
Strategy Consultant, Monitor Group Company
Associations
2009 - Present
Hudson County Bar AssociationYoung Lawyers Division President
2008 - Present
Essex County Bar Association
2001 - Present
Boys and Girls Clubs of Hudson CountyBoard Member
Education
2008
Rutgers University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Basic Estate Planning
Basic Estate Planning
2012
Developing a Solo or Small Practice Law Firm
How to Get Clients and Set Fees
Publications
2013
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"Probable Cause Matters: A Call to the Criminal Defense Bar"
Languages
English
Activity
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