Biography
Darren R. Marks is a Partner in the Supreme Court division. Mr. Marks focuses on litigating in the New York State and Federal Courts and before various administrative agencies. Mr. Marks periodically serves as a court-appointed receiver, referee, fiduciary and small claims arbitrator.
Mr. Marks is the immediate past President of the Lexington Democratic Club, and the founding President of the Small Claims Arbitrators Association. Mr. Marks is an active member of the New York County Lawyers Association, serving on the Judiciary Committee and Civil Court Committee. Mr. Marks has been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine for the New York City metropolitan area as a Rising Star (under 40) for the years 2013 through 2017.
Education
- Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington, New York
- J.D. - 2006
- California State University, San Marcos, California
- B.A. - 2002
- Major: Economics
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2007
- New Jersey, 2006
- Supreme Court of the United States of America
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2009
- U.S. Court of International Trade, 2007
- U.S. Tax Court, 2009
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2007
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2007
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2006
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2009
- District of Columbia, 2008
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of New York, 2008
Professional Associations
- Association of Small Claims Arbitrations
- Federal Bar Association
- Jewish Lawyers Guild
- New York City Lawyers’ Association, Member
Current Employment Position
- Senior Partner
Honors
- “Rising Star Under 40” by Super Lawyers Magazine, 2014
Pro-Bono Activities
- Lexington Democratic Club, President
- Real Estate Board of New York
- Downtown Alliance
- Democratic Party of New York County, Judicial Nominating Convention
- NYCLA Part 137 Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Resolution, Arbitrator
- Trinity’s Services and Food for the Homeless, Pro Bono Attorney
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Pro Bono Attorney