Jeffrey Marks
Jeffrey Marks is Chair of the Tax Group, and a member of the Corporate & Finance, Estate Planning, and Charitable Organizations Groups.
He has decades of experience advising public corporations, closely held businesses, and individuals in a variety of industries, including financial services, media, live entertainment, and apparel. He is listed as a 2019-2025 “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers magazine for his work in Business & Corporate Law and Tax Law. Best Lawyers in America recognized him in its 2026 edition for Tax Law.
Mr. Marks has decades of experience in sophisticated tax planning and transactional matters, having structured and negotiated a broad range of business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, sales, exchanges and spin-offs, and advising clients on business formation issues, internal restructurings, joint ventures, investments and financings.
Mr. Marks also regularly represents businesses and individuals in federal, state and local tax controversies; counsels businesses on day-to-day organizational and operational issues, including corporate governance matters, contractual arrangements, executive compensation issues, sensitive employee matters and similar issues; advises charitable organizations on tax and other legal issues relating to their formation and operation; and represents high net-worth individuals on personal income and estate and gift tax planning matters.
Mr. Marks is a member of the American Bar Association Tax Section and the New York State Bar Association Tax Section, and serves on the latter’s Committee on Tax-Exempt Entities.
Prior to joining Frankfurt Kurnit, Mr. Marks was a partner at Fulbright & Jaworski LLP. He is admitted to practice in New York.