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About Matthew
Biography
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.
If you have been treated unfairly in the workplace, I will help you find justice.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Discrimination
40%
20 years | 550 cases
Employment and Labor
40%
21 years | 600 cases
Sexual Harassment
20%
20 years | 75 cases
Fees and Rates
Awards
2022 2021 2020
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6
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 25 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Ricotta & Marks, P.C.
31-10 37th Avenue, Suite 401, Long Island City, NY, 11101
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1 Old Country Road, Suite 347, Carle Place, NY, 11514
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Posted by Karthika | October 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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I'm a graduate thanks to Ricotta and Marks!
I was a student at one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the US, and undoubtedly, the world. I had been away on a medical leave of absence for a year after my first year and the school was giving me a difficult time getting back in. I contacted several lawyers, consulted with quite ...
Posted by Jordana | June 23, 2015
Amazing Firm
Matt is extremely thorough and professional. He has completely put my mind at ease by ensuring trust and keeping me in the loop throughout every change in effect. I feel very much protected and supported by his and his team. In my opinion, it doesn't get any better than any Matt. Hire him b/c he is s...
Posted by Willie | May 22, 2013
The best lawyer for the matter
Well I have to say that meeting Matthew from the beginning I knew he was the lawyer for the case.i was thinking other but when really going thru it he gave me information that made more since to me always took my calls and always says call me anytime I work for u.
Matthew Ian Marks's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Marks is a highly skilled, diligent and knowledgeable attorney who is well-known in the legal community for his outstanding professionalism. He was able to obtain satisfactory results even for clients whose cases were incredibly difficult by dedicating his time and effort to achieve the best results. I certainly endorse this lawyer and have no doubt he will be of great help to anyone seeking legal advice or representation within his main areas of practice."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I happily endorse this lawyer. He is a great advocate for his clients and an honest and caring person. He generously counsels his clients and uses his years of experience and expertise to fight for them."
"Great representation at all times. I endorse this lawyer."
"Matthew is an extremely smart and dedicated attorney. He is a skilled litigator who works tirelessly for his clients. I do not hesitate referring clients to him."
"This lawyer is aggressive and diligent. I endorse this lawyer."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"The time a lawyer spends giving back through sites like this show passion for the law and compassion for people. Kudos to you for helping so many people."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I worked with Matt for several years and know that he is knowledgeable and dedicated. I've seen Matt take on many difficult cases which he's handled professionally and enthusiastically. In sum, Matt is an excellent lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is a great attorney. He is dedicated to his clients and handles every case with personal attention and care."
"I worked with Matt for approximately five and one half years before now partnering with him at our present Firm. Throughout that time, Matt has always shown a dedication to his clients, and a legal knowledge that is surpassed by none."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Marks and I worked together for several years and he is one of the most intelligent lawyers I know. He also works hard and stays focused on the task at hand."
"Mr. Marks is an attorney of the highest regard. I would highly recommend that anyone looking for legal representation to consider his services."
"I respect Matthew Marks' work so much, I have chosen to partner with him so as to provide a higher level of service to all of my clients. It is my firmly held belief that his combination of integrity and talent is the ideal we should strive for as we help our clients."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Lawyers in employment, American Society of Legal Advocates
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Top Contributor Award, Avvo.com
2014
Top Contributor Award, Avvo.com
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Associations
2000 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Education
1999
Hofstra University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2013
Equal Pay Day Breakfast
Equal Pay Laws
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Top Contributor
Matthew earned significant contribution points in 2022.
Legal Answers
Q&A
Question regarding reasonable accommodation in the state of New York
22 Nov 2022
Q&A
Retroactive accommodations and performance standards
24 Nov 2022
Q&A
Employment Law?
26 Nov 2022