Atty. Ellen Marie McLaughlin

Atty. Ellen Marie McLaughlin

Ellen Marie McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, family law and 15 other areas of law. Ellen received a B.S.N. degree from University of Maryland in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Yakima Yakima 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Ellen Marie McLaughlin at a glance

Ellen Marie McLaughlin is a Member based in Yakima, Washington, practicing at The Law Office of Ellen McLaughlin. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wills, divorce, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Washington (1998) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington (1999). Educated at Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Maryland (B.S.N., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Yakima, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ellen Marie McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, family law and 15 other areas of law
  • Ellen received a B.S.N. degree from University of Maryland in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Ellen practices at The Law Office of Ellen McLaughlin in Yakima, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Marie McLaughlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Marie McLaughlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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 Yakima 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellen Marie McLaughlin

Where is Ellen Marie McLaughlin's law office located?
Ellen Marie McLaughlin's law practice is located in Yakima, Washington. The firm is The Law Office of Ellen McLaughlin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Marie McLaughlin handle?
Ellen Marie McLaughlin focuses on wills, divorce, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Ellen Marie McLaughlin practiced law?
Ellen Marie McLaughlin has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Ellen Marie McLaughlin go to law school?
Ellen Marie McLaughlin earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S.N., 1985).
How can I contact Ellen Marie McLaughlin for a consultation?
You can contact Ellen Marie McLaughlin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ellen Marie McLaughlin received?
Ellen Marie McLaughlin's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University School of Law
- 1997
B.S.N.
University of Maryland
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
Admitted: 1999

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