Margaret (Meg) Marks is a shareholder with Bean, Kinney & Korman, focusing her practice on commercial and civil litigation. Meg strives to counsel each of her clients on the costs, risks, and intricacies associated with litigation to ensure that each of her client’s goals is exceeded. She has developed a diverse civil practice that encompasses appellate work, land use litigation, employment disputes, trade secrets litigation, shareholder disputes, complex business litigation, and trust and estate litigation.
She represents corporate and individual clients including developers, contractors, medical teams and start-ups in matters across Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.
Service Areas
- • Employment Law
- • Employment Litigation
- • Appellate
- • Litigation
- • Business and Corporate Litigation
- • Copyright (Litigation)
- • Fiduciary Litigation
- • Real Estate Litigation
- • Construction Litigation
- • Community Process, Appeals, and Litigation
- • Wills, Trusts, Estates and Probate
- • Trusts and Estates Litigation
Bar & Court Admissions
- District of Columbia, 2012
- Maryland, 2014
- Virginia, 2008
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Education
- George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 2008
- Davidson College, B.A., 2003
Awards & Affiliations
Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America® in Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Trusts and Estates, 2026-2027
- Arlington Magazine, Top Attorney – Litigation, 2022
- Virginia Business, Legal Elite in Civil Litigation, 2016, 2019, 2023-2024
- Virginia Business, Legal Elite in Alternative Dispute Resolution, 2020
- Virginia Business, Legal Elite, Young Lawyer, 2013
- Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers, Rising Star in Civil Litigation, 2015, 2018
- Virginia Super Lawyers, Rising Star in Civil Litigation, 2015, 2018
Professional Affiliations
- George Mason American Inn of Court, Treasurer
- Fairfax Law Foundation, Board Member
- Fairfax Bar Association, member
- Virginia Women’s Attorney Association, member
Recent Highlights
Blog Post
Virginia's Faith in Housing Act: What Tax-Exempt Landowners Should Be Doing Before January 1, 2027
Event
On Board: Elevating Nonprofit Board Leaders, presented by Leadership Center of Arlington
Video
The BKK Beat, Episode 32: IP Law in the News - Fender's Stratocaster, Part 5
News / Publication
24 Bean, Kinney & Korman Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 Edition; Six Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
Blog Post
Virginia's July 1 Zoning Changes Already Bind Fairfax County. The Zoning Ordinance Has Not Caught Up.
Event
What the New Non-Compete Rules Mean for Virginia Employers
Video
The BKK Beat, Episode 31: IP Law in the News - Fender's Stratocaster, Part 4
News / Publication
