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Jeffrey E. Marshall
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About Jeffrey
Biography
For Jeff, practicing family law means helping clients navigate life’s most challenging transitions with clarity, compassion, and strength. He believes that family law is not just about resolving disputes — it’s about guiding people toward a future they can build with confidence.
Jeff’s approach to family law is focused on building a relationship with each client on a foundation of trust, aimed at achieving their individual goals in a manner that is both thorough and efficient.
Jeff is a North Carolina Board-Certified Specialist in Family Law, a distinction held by fewer than 250 attorneys statewide. Since 2009, he has dedicated his entire practice to divorce and family law, bringing both experience and balance to every case. As a certified Family Financial Mediator and trusted arbitrator, Jeff is known for his ability to resolve complex disputes fairly and efficiently. His peers regularly call on him for advice, and he has shared his knowledge as a speaker and educator for the North Carolina Bar Association and other legal organizations.
Originally from Rochester, New York, Jeff has called North Carolina home since beginning his legal career. Away from the courtroom, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Becky, and their two daughters, Harper and Josie. His roots in both family and community fuel his commitment to helping clients protect what matters most.aw Attorneys’ “10 Best in Client Satisfaction,” and the National Advocates’ Top 100 Lawyers.
Courts Admitted
- North Carolina State Courts
Board Certifications
- North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Family Law
- Certified Family Financial Mediator and Trusted Arbitrator
NC Board Certified Family Law Specialist / DRC Certified Family Financial Mediator
Practice is limited to Divorce/Separation matters. NC Board Certified Specialist in Family Law.
Practice limited to Family Law and Divorce matters. NC Board Certified Specialist in Family Law.
Practice Areas
9
Practice Areas
Family
16%
30 years
Divorce and Separation
12%
30 years
Child Custody
11%
Child Support
11%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2015 2014
Licenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 29 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Marshall & Taylor PLLC
(919) 833-1040
Fax
221 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27603
marshalltaylorlawfirm.com/Marshall & Taylor PLLC
(984) 520-6690
Fax
1213 Culbreth Drive, Suite 123, Wilmington, NC, 28405
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Online Presence
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Jeffrey E. Marshall's Reviews
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Posted by Jacqui | April 29, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Great attorney!
I recently used Jeff Marshall to settle my drawn-out and contentious divorce and custody cases, and found him to be extremely helpful. He took his time to get to know me and my situation, helped me make decisions moving forward, gave me great advice on things that I could do that would limit the time...
Posted by Michael | January 15, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Extremely Knowledgeable and Trustworthy
I retained Mr. Marshall to assist me when I was going through my own divorce. I had known Mr. Marshall previously as we had opposed each other on several cases in the past. When I was faced with personal separation and divorce issues, Mr. Marshall was my first choice with out hesitation. Mr. Marshall...
Posted by Jennifer | January 14, 2014
Great lawyer!
Jeff Marshall has been a great attorney during a difficult life event. He always responded to my questions and concerns in a timely manner and was great at making me understand the process from start to finish.
Posted by Paul | January 10, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Thanks Jeff
Realizing that you have to go through Separation/Divorce sucks. Before getting an attorney, all the emotional and legal confusion were overwhelming. Jeff Marshall and his staff helped me to navigate a very difficult time in my life. He provided very good legal and personal advice that put me in not ...
Posted by Daniel | January 09, 2014 | Family
Invaluable Advice
Jeff has always been my go to attorney when it comes to family law. He is unbiased and fair and has a great interpretation of the law. Divorce is not a fun process and sometimes following advice of someone other than yourself is hard to do. Looking back Jeff was spot on. His advice has saved me thous...
Jeffrey E. Marshall's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Jeff. I've had several cases with Jeff and Travis and they are knowledgeable, prepared and great to work with."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an effective litigator and an excellent mediator."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Marshall mediated a Family Law case for which I was defense counsel. I really appreciated his approach and commitment in helping get a difficult situation resolved. In the end he helped both parties avoid a very litigious situation."
"Jeff is an outstanding attorney and mediator. I appreciate his dedication to his clients, easy-going nature, humor and professionalism."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jeff is an excellent attorney and mediator. He understands what his clients need and will work tirelessly to achieve an outcome that is in his client's best interests. He is compassionate, knowledgeable, and well-respected within the legal community, including other attorneys and judges. I often refer him clients because I have absolutey no doubt they will be taken care of with him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been opposing counsel in several matters with Jeff and he has always been a zealous advocate for his client while maintaining professionalism with all involved."
"Jeff is an expert in the area of family law. His tenacity and aggressive demeanor serve his clients well in and out of the courtroom."
"I endorse Jeffrey. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jeff is as good as they come. He knows the law and knows his way around a court room. Additionally, Jeff brings a common sense reasonableness to any negotiation that really gets results for his Clients. Credibility is very important in family law, and Jeff has it."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jeff is an excellent lawyer to whom I have referred many of my own clients needing representation in family law or divorce matters."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Jeff is an honest, dependable, ethical attorney who works hard to help his clients by giving sound, straight-forward advice and caring, competent representation. He is truly concerned about helping his clients resolve their problems & issues in the best way possible for them, and he well respected by his colleagues."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Recognized in Family Law (Raleigh, NC), Best Lawyers in America
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Recognized in Family Law (Raleigh, NC), Best Lawyers in America
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Recognized in Family Law (Raleigh, NC), Best Lawyers in America
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Recognized in Family Law (Raleigh, NC), Best Lawyers in America
2023
Best Lawyers in America, Recognized in Family Law (Raleigh, NC)
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Recognized in Family Law (Raleigh, NC), Best Lawyers in America
2022
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2015
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2015
Super Lawyer, North Carolina Super Lawyers
2014
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2009
Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, The North Carolina State Bar
2006
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1996
Order of the Curia, Capital University Law School
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Attorney, Marshall & Taylor PLLC
1997 - 2002
Attorney, Law Office of Jeffrey E. Marshall
1996 - 1997
Attorney, Henry T. Drake and Associates
Associations
2008 - Present
The Child's AdvocatePast President and Current Board Member
2008 - Present
North Carolina Appeals Monitoring CommitteeMember
1997 - Present
Wake County Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Family Law Section of the North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
North Carolina State BarMember
Tenth Judicial District Bar
Member
ADR Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association
Co-chair
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ)
Member
Leadership for Family Law Section of NCAJ
Executive Committee
CLE Committee for the NCAJ
Co-Chair
Family Law Section of the NCAJ
Secretary
2009 - 2010
The Child's AdvocateVice-Chair
Education
1996
Capital University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
State University of New York, Buffalo
B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance
Speaking Engagements
2025
Speaker
What About the Children? The Custody Cases You Need to Know From the Last 10 Years
2025
Planner, Moderator and Speaker
Family Law Specialization Exam Review
2025
Planner and Speaker
Family Law ½ Day CLE with NCAJ
2024
Course Planner
Essentials of Family Law
2022
Course Planner
Family Law Specialist Conference
2012
Divorce Litigation from Start to Finish
Ethical Considerations in Family Law
Publications
2012
Continuing Legal Education Seminar publication
Ethical Considerations in Family Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers