Mr. Mr. Marc C Cavness, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Estate Planning, and Family Law · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMarc C Cavness
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing appellate in Phoenix since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Mr. Marc C Cavness is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Mr. has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marc C Cavness. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Estate Planning · Family Law
- Handles Appellate, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Mr. Marc C Cavness: Mr. Marc C Cavness is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Mr. has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marc C Cavness. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Marc takes on
Marc concentrates on appellate, estate planning, family law, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Tax
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Trusts
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Appellate cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Marc takes appellate matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Marc takes estate planning matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Marc takes family law matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Marc takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Marc takes personal injury matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mr. Marc C Cavness — appellate lawyer in Phoenix
Mr. Marc C Cavness is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Mr. has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marc C Cavness. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr Marc C Cavness is a lawyer practicing ad valorem tax, civil trials and appeals, domestic relations and 10 other areas of law. Marc has been licensed for 57 years. Marc practices at Marc C. Cavness in Phoenix, AZ.
Working with Marc on a appellate matter
Mr Marc C Cavness is a lawyer practicing ad valorem tax, civil trials and appeals, domestic relations and 10 other areas of law. Marc has been licensed for 57 years. Marc practices at Marc C. Cavness in Phoenix, AZ.
Who Marc represents
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, estate planning, and family law matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Arizona
J.D. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1972 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1969 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1969 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at J.D. in University of Arizona.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed J.D. in University of Arizona. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Marc's professional memberships and bar associations
Maricopa County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona
membership
Founding
membership
Arizona Bar Foundation
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Locations
Mr. Marc C Cavness's office in Phoenix
Marc's primary office is at 4531 North 16 Street, Suite 122, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mr. Marc C Cavness — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Phoenix.
4.0
1 client review
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How to hire Mr. Marc C Cavness — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Marc will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Marc
Marc discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mr. Marc C Cavness
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Marc's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Marc is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marc will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Marc?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new appellate clients right now?
Marc's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona
Marc handles appellate matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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