Atty. John A. Mcneish

Atty. John A. Mcneish

John A. Mcneish is a lawyer practicing constitutional, criminal, criminal defense.

Tacoma Tacoma 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About John A. Mcneish at a glance

John A. Mcneish is a Dept. of Assigned Coun. based in Tacoma, Washington. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1982) and Washington (1987). Educated at Catholic University (J.D., 1982) and Boston College (A.B., 1978). Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John A. Mcneish is a lawyer practicing constitutional, criminal, criminal defense
  • John received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • John practices in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Mcneish's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Civil Rights

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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 Tacoma 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 John A. Mcneish

Where is John A. Mcneish's law office located?
John A. Mcneish's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Mcneish handle?
John A. Mcneish focuses on criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John A. Mcneish practiced law?
John A. Mcneish has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did John A. Mcneish go to law school?
John A. Mcneish earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1978).
How can I contact John A. Mcneish for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Catholic University
- 1982
A.B.
Boston College
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982
Washington
Admitted: 1987

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