About Stanley

Stanley Marks is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been practicing law since 1966, focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice, and legal malpractice cases. As the president and CEO of Begam Marks & Traulsen, P.A., a firm established in 1959, he leads a team dedicated to advocating for victims of negligence. The firm’s office is conveniently located at 11201 N — Tatum Blvd., Suite 110, Phoenix, AZ 85028, providing accessible legal services to the community. Mr. Marks earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1961 from Cornell University, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous academic programs. He continued his education at New York University School of Law, where he received his Juris Doctor in 1965.

Following his graduation, he was admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 1966, starting a long and impactful legal career. In 1973, he expanded his professional credentials by gaining admission to the U.S. Supreme Court. This lets the attorney represent clients at the highest judicial level. Throughout his career, Mr. Marks has held several leadership positions that underscore his commitment to the legal profession. He served as the president of the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, advocating for the rights of injured individuals.

Additionally, he was the president of the National Crime Victims Bar Association, focusing on legal recourse for victims of crime. His dedication to public interest law is evident through his role as a founding member and past president of the Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, which aims to address critical legal issues affecting the community. In his practice, Mr. Marks has successfully represented clients in various personal injury cases, including car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. His firm has recovered over $200 million for clients, achieving significant settlements and verdicts that have made a difference in many lives. His expertise in personal injury law has established him as a advocate for those seeking justice and compensation for their injuries. Recognition for Mr.

Marks's contributions to the legal field is extensive. He has been selected to Super Lawyers from 2007 to 2024, evidence of his sustained excellence and reputation among peers. Holding an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell reflects the highest level of professional excellence, demonstrating his commitment to ethical practice and client advocacy. Fluent in English, Mr. Marks has also been actively involved in community service, notably founding the Arizona chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), further showcasing his dedication to making a positive impact beyond the courtroom.

Education

New York University School of Law

(1965)

1965

Cornell University

B.A. (1961)

1961

NYU

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona
U.S. Supreme Court

Court Admissions

Arizona Court of Appeals State Appeals Court · Admitted 1966
Arizona Superior Court State Trial Court · Admitted 1966
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1973

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Legal Malpractice

Legal Services Scope

Trial Settlement Appeal

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

National Crime Victims Bar Association

Past President Current

Public Justice Foundation

Board has membership Current

Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest

Founding has membership & Past President Current

American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA)

Former Board of Governors has membership Current

Western Trial Lawyers

has membership, Board of Governors 2003 - 2006

Maricopa County Bar Association

Chairman, Medical-Legal Committee 1988 - 1989

American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA)

State Delegate 1984 - 1989

Arizona Trial Lawyers Association

President 1973 - 1974

Arizona Trial Lawyers Association

State Committeeman 1969 - 1974

Office Locations

Main Office

 11201 North Tatum Blvd. #110 Phoenix AZ 85028

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