About Marilyn Denise
Marilyn Denise York practices family law in Reno, Nevada — She is the president and owner of Atty. Marilyn D. York, Inc., a firm dedicated to serving clients in matters related to divorce and family law. Marilyn has been an active member of the legal community since she founded her practice in 2001. Her office is located in the heart of Reno, where she provides comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of families and individuals. She earned her law degree from Southwestern University School of Law, following her undergraduate studies at the University of Nevada.
This educational background gave her a solid foundation in legal principles, particularly in family law. Marilyn is recognized as a Certified Family Law Specialist, a designation that shows her expertise in this complex area of law. Her practice focuses on divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and other family-related legal issues — Marilyn's experience extends beyond her law practice. She serves as the Chairman of the Board for the Nevada Youth Empowerment Project (NYEP), a charity dedicated to supporting at-risk youth in the community. This role allows her to give back to the community and advocate for the rights and welfare of young people. Her commitment to social issues complements her legal work and reflects her dedication to improving the lives of those around her.
She is a member of the State Bar of Nevada and the Washoe County Bar Association, which keeps her connected with other legal professionals in the region. These memberships provide her with valuable resources and networking opportunities, enhancing her practice and ensuring she stays updated on changes in family law. Marilyn's involvement in these associations demonstrates her commitment to professional development and community engagement. In her practice, Marilyn handles a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and spousal support. She guides her clients through the legal process, ensuring they understand their rights and options. Cases typically involve negotiations, mediation, and, when necessary, litigation to achieve favorable outcomes for her clients.
Her approach is detail-oriented, focusing on the unique circumstances of each case. Marilyn Denise York continues to be a prominent figure in family law in Nevada, combining her legal expertise with a focus on community service. Her dedication to her clients and her work with youth organizations supports her making a positive impact in the lives of others. As she moves forward in her career, Marilyn remains focused on providing high-quality legal representation and support to families in need.