Nancy Catherine Marcus, Appellate Attorney in El Segundo, California
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Litigation
El Segundo, CA
Practicing appellate in El Segundo since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5
- Bar admissions
Are you Nancy Catherine Marcus?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Nancy Catherine Marcus is an attorney based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Nancy has over 29 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- El Segundo, CA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Appellate · General · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, General, and Litigation matters from El Segundo, CA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Nancy Catherine Marcus: Nancy Catherine Marcus is an attorney based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Nancy has over 29 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Nancy's practice areas in El Segundo
Nancy concentrates on appellate, general, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nancy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
View other Appellate attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Medical Malpractice
View other Medical Malpractice attorneys
Personal Injury
View other Personal Injury attorneys
Whistleblower
View other Whistleblower attorneys
Appellate cases in El Segundo, California
Nancy takes appellate matters in El Segundo, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nancy agrees to represent you.
General cases in El Segundo, California
Nancy takes general matters in El Segundo, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nancy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in El Segundo, California
Nancy takes litigation matters in El Segundo, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nancy agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in El Segundo, California
Nancy takes medical malpractice matters in El Segundo, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nancy agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in El Segundo, California
Nancy takes personal injury matters in El Segundo, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nancy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Nancy Catherine Marcus, appellate attorney serving El Segundo
Nancy Catherine Marcus is an attorney based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Nancy has over 29 years of legal experience. Nancy works from El Segundo, California and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Nancy Catherine Marcus is a lawyer practicing appellate, asbestos litigation, benzene and 4 other areas of law. Nancy Catherine received a B.A. degree from James Madison College at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Nancy Catherine practices in El Segundo, CA.
Working with Nancy on a appellate matter
Nancy Catherine Marcus is a lawyer practicing appellate, asbestos litigation, benzene and 4 other areas of law. Nancy Catherine received a B.A. degree from James Madison College at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Nancy Catherine practices in El Segundo, CA.
Who Nancy represents
Nancy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and litigation matters in El Segundo and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Nancy studied and practices
University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin
M.A. Case · 1982
James Madison College at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Nancy's state bar admissions
California
2017 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2010 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1997 · ACTIVE
Nancy studied at M.A. Case in University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin and B.A. in James Madison College at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Nancy completed M.A. Case in University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin and B.A. in James Madison College at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nancy runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Nancy's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations & Memberships •State Bar of California, 2017-Present •BiLaw (First national association of bisexual and bi-allied lawyers, legal academics and law students), Co-Founder, 2013-Present
membership
Locations
Nancy Catherine Marcus's office in El Segundo
Nancy's primary office is at 1 Unknown, El Segundo, CA, 90245. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Nancy Catherine Marcus
Nancy has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Nancy Catherine Marcus can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Nancy Catherine Marcus — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nancy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nancy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nancy'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; Nancy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in El Segundo, California
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 Nancy
Nancy 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. Nancy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nancy'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 Nancy Catherine Marcus
How much does it cost to hire Nancy for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nancy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nancy offer a free consultation?
Nancy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nancy's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Nancy's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in California 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. Nancy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nancy take my case if I'm outside El Segundo?
Nancy is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nancy 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 Nancy?
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. Nancy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nancy accepting new appellate clients right now?
Nancy'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 El Segundo, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Nancy handles appellate matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated appellate attorneys in California
If Nancy's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these appellate attorneys in El Segundo handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.

Michael Shemtoub
Los Angeles, California
5.0· 218

Farid Yaghoubtil
Los Angeles, California
5.0· 155
Douglas MacMillan Borthwick
Santa Ana, California
5.0· 118

David Payab, Esq.
Woodland Hills, California
5.0· 108

Arsen Sarapinian, Esq.
Beverly Hills, California
5.0· 100

Jonathan P. Brian
Garden Grove, California
5.0· 74