Atty. Christopher J. Mertens
Christopher J. Mertens practices at Miller, Mertens & Comfort, P.L.L.C.
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Christopher J. Mertens is an Of Counsel based in Kennewick, Washington, practicing at Miller, Mertens & Comfort, P.L.L.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, estate planning, business, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Washington (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Washington (1983), and Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2004). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1983) and St. Martin's College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Benton-Franklin County and Washington State Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys Washington Healthcare Risk Management Society Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. Serands clients in Kennewick, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kennewick are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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