Jane Higgins Marx

Jane Higgins Marx

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019
Awarded Practice Areas
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Trusts and Estates
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Columbus, OH.
Awarded Practice Areas
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Trusts and Estates
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Columbus, OH.
Works at
Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP

18 Best Lawyers awards

Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP logo

Biography

Jane Higgins Marx joined Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP in August 2000 and practices estate and business planning, probate, probate litigation, business succession planning and elder law. Jane counsels individuals, business owners, executives and caregivers on matters of estate planning, estate and gift taxation, income taxation of trusts and estates, charitable giving, business succession and probate. She provides comprehensive planning for disability, including counseling on special needs and elder law issues. Jane assists executors, trustees, guardians, and other fiduciaries in complying with various legal and fiduciary responsibilities. Jane is the current chair of the CPM’s Family Wealth & Estate Planning Group.
Works at
Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP

18 Best Lawyers awards

Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP logo

Locations

Languages

  • English

Education

  • The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 2000

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Columbus, OH (2026)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Columbus, OH (2024)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Trusts and Estates

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