Atty. D. Mark Eide
D. Mark Eide is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury (plaintiff).
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Des Moines, WA · 44+ Years Experience
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About D. Mark Eide at a Glance
D. Mark Eide is a Dist. J. based in Des Moines, Washington. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Washington (1982). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Washington (B.A., 1979). Serves clients in Des Moines, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About D. Mark Eide
- D. Mark Eide is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury (plaintiff)
- D. received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- D. practices in Des Moines, WA
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D. Mark Eide's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D. Mark Eide handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Des Moines.
Personal Injury in Des Moines
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
D. Mark Eide is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
Criminal Defense in Des Moines
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
D. Mark Eide is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Washington →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Des Moines
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 Des Moines 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 venue, 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.
Des Moines Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Des Moines-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Des Moines Choose D. Mark Eide
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish D. Mark Eide's practice in the field of personal injury and criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
D. Mark Eide brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury and criminal defense, D. Mark Eide can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Des Moines
A Des Moines-based practice means D. Mark Eide attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues D. Mark Eide Handles in Des Moines
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