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Lawrence Marks

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Lawrence Marks

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Prior offices
New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District

Lawrence Marks was an acting justice for the New York County Supreme Court, Criminal Term in the 1st Judicial District of New York. He was appointed to this position in 2009. He was also appointed to the New York Court of Claims that year.[1][2]

Education

Marks received his B.A. degree from the State University of New York at Albany in 1979 and his J.D. degree from the Cornell University Law School in 1982.[1]

Career

Marks began his career in 1982 as a law clerk to U.S. District Judge Thomas Platt of the Eastern District of New York. The following year, he joined the firm of Hughes Hubbard and Reed LLP, where he worked as a litigation associate until 1985. He then joined the Legal Aid Society, working as an associate appellate counsel (1985 - 1988) and as a senior supervising attorney (1989 - 1990). From 1991 to 1997, he served as Criminal Justice Counsel in the New York Office of Court Administration. He then worked as Special Counsel to the Chief Administrative Judge through 2003. Since 2004, he has been the Administrative Director of the Office of Court Administration. He was appointed to the New York Court of Claims in 2009 and became an acting justice of the New York County Supreme Court that same year.[1]

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