About Marilyn
Marilyn D. Garner is a distinguished bankruptcy attorney based in Arlington, Texas, bringing over 30 years of experience to her practice. She earned her Juris Doctor from Cleveland State University in 1983, starting a dedicated legal career. Admitted to the State Bar of Ohio in the same year, she expanded her legal credentials by becoming licensed in Texas in 1987. This dual licensing has allowed her to serve clients effectively, with a focus on bankruptcy, wills, trusts, and probate. In 1998, Ms. Garner established the Law Office of Marilyn D — Garner in Arlington, Texas. This firm specializes in bankruptcy, estate planning, and probate, providing essential services to individuals and small businesses facing financial difficulties.
The firm is known for guiding clients through complex legal fields, ensuring they understand their options and rights. Ms. Garner's commitment to her clients is evident in her approach, which has been instrumental in helping many navigate their financial challenges successfully. Before founding her own practice, Ms. Garner gained inexperience in bankruptcy law. She began her career at Moore & Peterson, P.C., a prominent Dallas law firm, where she developed her skills in various aspects of bankruptcy. Later, she joined the Dallas office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, a nationally recognized firm known for its corporate law expertise. In 1993, she served as a senior attorney advisor at the Office of the United States Trustee, where she played a crucial role in overseeing bankruptcy cases and ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
Ms. Garner is admitted to practice in several federal courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. This extensive admission allows her to represent clients in a variety of legal matters, reinforcing her status as a knowledgeable and versatile attorney. Beyond her legal practice, Ms.
Garner is deeply committed to her community. She has served on the boards of several organizations, including Legal Services of North Texas, Nexus Recovery Center, Arlington New Beginnings, and Metro Christian Academy. Her involvement in these organizations reflects her dedication to improving the lives of individuals in her community. The Law Office of Marilyn D — Garner is conveniently located at 2001 East Lamar Boulevard, Suite 200, Arlington, TX 76006. For consultations, potential clients can reach her office at (817) 505-1499, where they can expect compassionate and expert legal guidance.
