Background
Marks, Merton E. was born on October 16, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Merton E. Marks
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Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, 1954. Juris Doctor, 1956).
Career
Worked at Lewis and Roca, LLP (Phoenix, Arizona) specializing in General Practice including Trial and Appellate Practice. Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking and Commercial Finance, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Construction, Corporate and Securities, Criminal, Environmental, Estate Planning, Government Relations, Health Care, Immigration, Intellectual Property and Technology and The Internet, International, Labor and Employment, Land Use, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Sports and Entertainment, Taxation, Tort Litigation and Workers' Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Illinois.
1958, Arizona; 1970, United States. Supreme Court.
Judge pro tempore, Arizona Court of Appeals, 1993. Assistant Attorney General, Arizona, 1963-1964.
Member: International Bar Association, Section on Business Law (Products Liability, Advertising, Unfair Competition and Consumer Affairs Committee, International Litigation Committee). Association Internationale de Droit des Assurance. Union Internationale Des Avocates.
American Bar Association, Sections on: International Law and Practice (Corporate Counsel Committee, Litigation, International Litigation Committee, Products Liability Committee, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devise Subcommittee, Corporate Counsel Committee. Tort and Insurance Practice, Chairman, Special Committee on Federal Asbestos Legislation, 1987-1989. Chairman, Committee on Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Law, 1983-1984).
International Association of Defense Counsel (Products Liability Committee, Pharmaceutical, Medical Devise and Biotechnology Committee. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (Chairman, Pharmaceutical Litigation Section, 1989-1991. Chairman, Workers' Compensation Section, 1977-1979).
Defense Research Institute (Member, Drug and Medical Device Committee). American Board of Trial Advocates. Arizona Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1976-1977).
Lewis and Roca was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 1950 by Orme Lewis and Paul Roca. The firm, now one of the Southwest's largest, maintains offices in Phoenix and Tucson and provides a wide range of legal services to a diverse business and financial client base with local, state, national and international interests. The firm also provides extensive legal services to tax-exempt organizations and to public sector entities.
Membership
Member: International Bar Association, Section on Business Law (Products Liability, Advertising, Unfair Competition and Consumer Affairs Committee, International Litigation Committee). Association Internationale de Droit des Assurance. Union Internationale Des Avocates.
American Bar Association, Sections on: International Law and Practice (Corporate Counsel Committee, Litigation, International Litigation Committee, Products Liability Committee, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devise Subcommittee, Corporate Counsel Committee. Tort and Insurance Practice, Chairman, Special Committee on Federal Asbestos Legislation, 1987-1989. Chairman, Committee on Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Law, 1983-1984).
International Association of Defense Counsel (Products Liability Committee, Pharmaceutical, Medical Devise and Biotechnology Committee. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (Chairman, Pharmaceutical Litigation Section, 1989-1991. Chairman, Workers' Compensation Section, 1977-1979).
Defense Research Institute (Member, Drug and Medical Device Committee). American Board of Trial Advocates. Arizona Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1976-1977).
