When Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, families of the victims called upon Steven C. Marks. When a co-pilot deliberately crashed Germanwings Flight 9525 into the French Alps, families of the victims called upon Steven C. Marks. When Metrojet Flight 9268 was downed by a terrorist attack over Egypt, families of the victims called upon Steven C. Marks.
For more than 30 years, attorney Steven C. Marks has dedicated his practice to representing victims of catastrophic accidents and injuries. After going to law school with the goal of helping his father’s construction business, he took a job at the Miami, FL law firm of Podhurst Orseck when Miami’s early-1980s real estate boom slowed. As he later told the Daily Business Review in an interview, it turned out to be an “accidental perfect fit.”
Steven Marks had grown up around airplanes. His grandfather owed the first concession stand at Miami International Airport, and his father taught him to fly when he was twelve. So, taking up residence in Podhurst Orseck’s aviation litigation division, Steven Marks settled into an unexpected career that would eventually see him fighting for aviation accident victims in South Florida and across the globe.
Steven C. Marks is an experienced litigation attorney and Managing Partner at Podhurst Orseck in Miami, FL. In addition to representing victims of aviation accidents, Steven Marks’ practice includes representing clients in other types of personal injury and wrongful death cases, medical malpractice litigation and class action lawsuits. He also served on the executive committee in the NFL concussion litigation, playing a significant role in the players’ estimated $1 billion long-term settlement. A Miami native, Steven Marks graduated from the University of Florida before attending the University of Miami Law School. He is an inaugural member of the University of Miami Law School Dean’s Council and a member of the University of Miami Law Review Alumni Advisory Board.
In addition to his international reputation in the field of aviation litigation, Steven Marks has earned numerous other accolades and awards. These include:
Steven C. Marks is an active member and supporter of the following professional organizations:
If you would like more information about attorney Steven Marks’ experience or areas of practice, please contact Podhurst Orseck in Miami, FL.
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