Atty. Jean Meschke Bouffard

Atty. Jean Meschke Bouffard

Jean Meschke Bouffard is a lawyer practicing business services, company & business formation, llc certificates of formation and 45 other areas of law. Jean received a degree from University of Montana in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Kent Kent 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (253) 528-5454

Profile Summary

About Jean Meschke Bouffard at a glance

Jean Meschke Bouffard is a Member based in Kent, Washington, practicing at J. M. Bouffard, Attorney at Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on wills, residential, formation, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1985) and Washington (1991). Educated at Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Montana (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Kent, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jean Meschke Bouffard is a lawyer practicing business services, company & business formation, llc certificates of formation and 45 other areas of law
  • Jean received a degree from University of Montana in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Jean practices at J. M. Bouffard, Attorney at Law in Kent, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Jean Meschke Bouffard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jean Meschke Bouffard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Residential Real Estate

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Business Formation

Jean Meschke Bouffard is one of 32,102 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Washington →

Contracts

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Trusts

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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 Kent 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jean Meschke Bouffard

Where is Jean Meschke Bouffard's law office located?
Jean Meschke Bouffard's law practice is located in Kent, Washington. The firm is J. M. Bouffard, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jean Meschke Bouffard handle?
Jean Meschke Bouffard focuses on wills, residential, formation, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Jean Meschke Bouffard practiced law?
Jean Meschke Bouffard has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Jean Meschke Bouffard go to law school?
Jean Meschke Bouffard earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Jean Meschke Bouffard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jean Meschke Bouffard received?
Jean Meschke Bouffard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
University of Montana
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1985
Washington
Admitted: 1991

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