Atty. John Dean Barline

Atty. John Dean Barline

John Dean Barline is a lawyer practicing business/commercial, contracts, estate planning/probate/wills and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Netherlands School of International Business in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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About John Dean Barline at a glance

John Dean Barline is an Attorney based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at Harlowe & Falk LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Washington (1973). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Netherlands School of International Business (B.A. New, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tacoma-Pierce County (Member, Real Estate Section), Washington State (Panel Member, Special District Counsel) and American (Member, Sections on: Tax International Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Dean Barline is a lawyer practicing business/commercial, contracts, estate planning/probate/wills and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Netherlands School of International Business in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Harlowe & Falk LLP in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John Dean Barline's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Dean Barline is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Dean Barline

Where is John Dean Barline's law office located?
John Dean Barline's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is Harlowe & Falk LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Dean Barline handle?
John Dean Barline focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John Dean Barline practiced law?
John Dean Barline has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Dean Barline go to law school?
John Dean Barline earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A. New, 1968).
How can I contact John Dean Barline for a consultation?
You can contact John Dean Barline 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 John Dean Barline received?
John Dean Barline's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 1972
B.A. New
Netherlands School of International Business
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1973

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