Atty. Jean A. Cotton
Jean A. Cotton is a lawyer practicing elder, estate planning/probate/wills, family and 6 other areas of law.
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Jean A. Cotton is a Member based in Elma, Washington, practicing at Cotton Law Offices. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, poa, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Washington (1994). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and St. Martin's College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Elma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jean A. Cotton is a lawyer practicing elder, estate planning/probate/wills, family and 6 other areas of law
- Jean received a B.A. degree from St. Martin's College in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Jean practices at Cotton Law Offices in Elma, WA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jean A. Cotton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Jean A. Cotton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jean A. Cotton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Washington →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Jean A. Cotton is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →
Jean A. Cotton is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Washington →
Jean A. Cotton is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Washington →
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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 Elma 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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