Atty. Mark B Packer

Atty. Mark B Packer

Mark B Packer is a lawyer practicing real estate law, business, contracts and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving Bellingham, WA · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark B Packer at a Glance

Mark B Packer is a contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Bellingham, Washington. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Washington (1969). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1968) and Harvard University (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Bellingham, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark B Packer

  • Mark B Packer is a lawyer practicing real estate law, business, contracts and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Mark practices in Bellingham, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark B Packer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark B Packer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bellingham.

Contracts in Bellingham

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Probate in Bellingham

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Estate Planning & Probate in Bellingham

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 in Bellingham

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

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Real Estate Law in Bellingham

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 Bellingham

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 Bellingham 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.

Bellingham Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bellingham-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark B Packer

Where is Mark B Packer's law office located?
Mark B Packer's law practice is located in Bellingham, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark B Packer handle?
Mark B Packer 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 Mark B Packer practiced law?
Mark B Packer has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Mark B Packer go to law school?
Mark B Packer earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Mark B Packer for a consultation?
You can contact Mark B Packer 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 Mark B Packer received?
Mark B Packer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bellingham Choose Mark B Packer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark B Packer's practice in the field of contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark B Packer brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, probate, and estate planning, Mark B Packer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bellingham

A Bellingham-based practice means Mark B Packer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark B Packer Handles in Bellingham

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark B Packer has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark B Packer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1968
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1965

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1969

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