Atty. Jessica Markham

Atty. Jessica Markham

Mrs. Jessica Markham is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, family/domestic, guardianship and 3 other areas of law.

Bethesda Bethesda 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (240) 534-1468 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jessica Markham at a glance

Jessica Markham is a Member based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Markham Law Firm. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, child support, poa, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2005) and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Maryland (B.A. English, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Montgomery County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section) Maryland State Bar Association, Inc, C, and Academy of Collaborative Professionals Maryland Program for Mediator Excellence, Member. Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mrs. Jessica Markham is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, family/domestic, guardianship and 3 other areas of law
  • Jessica received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Jessica practices at Markham Law Firm in Bethesda, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Jessica Markham's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Child Support

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Power of Attorney

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jessica Markham

Where is Jessica Markham's law office located?
Jessica Markham's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm is Markham Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jessica Markham handle?
Jessica Markham focuses on child custody, family law, child support, poa, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Jessica Markham practiced law?
Jessica Markham has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Jessica Markham go to law school?
Jessica Markham earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. English, 2002).
How can I contact Jessica Markham for a consultation?
You can contact Jessica Markham 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 Jessica Markham received?
Jessica Markham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 2005
B.A. English
University of Maryland
- 2002

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006

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