Atty. Mark Compton Wagner

Atty. Mark Compton Wagner

Mark Compton Wagner is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation (l&i), personal injury, car accidents and 12 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 42 Years Experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Compton Wagner at a glance

Mark Compton Wagner is a Member based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at Mark C. Wagner. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Washington (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court (1999). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Washington (B.A. American, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Compton Wagner is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation (l&i), personal injury, car accidents and 12 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Mark practices at Mark C. Wagner in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Compton Wagner's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Mark Compton Wagner is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Washington →

Wrongful Death

Mark Compton Wagner is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Washington →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Mark Compton Wagner is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Mark Compton Wagner is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Washington →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Mark Compton Wagner is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Washington →

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 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 Mark Compton Wagner

Where is Mark Compton Wagner's law office located?
Mark Compton Wagner's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is Mark C. Wagner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Compton Wagner handle?
Mark Compton Wagner focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Mark Compton Wagner practiced law?
Mark Compton Wagner has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Mark Compton Wagner go to law school?
Mark Compton Wagner earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. American, 1981).
How can I contact Mark Compton Wagner for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Compton Wagner 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 Compton Wagner received?
Mark Compton Wagner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 1984
B.A. American
University of Washington
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999

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