Background & Education
Born and raised in New York City, Mr. Markman attended Tulane University in New Orleans, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (with honors) with a minor in History (with honors) in 1993.

Mr. Markman attended law school at New York Law School where he received his Juris Doctorate degree in 1996.

Awards & Honors
Mr. Markman was the New York State Bar Association's 1996 recipient of the Committee on Legal Education & Admission to the Bar's Law Student Legal Ethics Award.

Legal Experience
His legal experience is diverse. Mr. Markman clerked for now-retired Supreme Court Justice Clifford A. Scott and worked for the New York County District Attorney's Office and for renowned litigator, Barry I. Slotnick.

More recently, Mr. Markman was employed by the Law Offices of Seymour C. Hartman, where he acquired much of his expertise in the field of negligence/personal injury litigation.

In September, 1999, Mr. Markman opened the Law Offices of Stephen R. Markman, designed to be a full-service family practice. Placing emphasis on his relationships with his clients, the practice aims to handle all legal matters that may arise for his clients.

Mr. Markman has also served as am instructor in Continuing Legal Education, instructing other attorneys and members of the judiciary on Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Appeals and Appellate procedures, Surrogates Court practice for the negligence attorney and Trail Practice.

Related Information

• Find out more about Mr. Markman's contributions to the New York State Trial Lawyer Association's annual "Decisions" seminar in the News & Publications section.
• Mr. Markman was appointed to hear and decide cases brought in the Small Claims part of the New York City Civil Court. By virtue of this appointment, he is a member of the American Judge's Association. Learn about this and other associations.