Atty. Mark Curtis Shumar

Atty. Mark Curtis Shumar

Mark Curtis Shumar is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, motorcycle accident and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Modesto Modesto 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (209) 859-0108

Profile Summary

About Mark Curtis Shumar at a glance

Mark Curtis Shumar is a Principal based in Modesto, California, practicing at Law Offices of Mark C. Shumar. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Distri (1990). Educated at Willamette College of Law (J.D., 1990) and California State University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Stanislaus County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Modesto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Curtis Shumar is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, motorcycle accident and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Mark practices at Law Offices of Mark C. Shumar in Modesto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Curtis Shumar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Curtis Shumar 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.

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Wrongful Death

Mark Curtis Shumar is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

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.

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Motorcycle Accidents

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Curtis Shumar

Where is Mark Curtis Shumar's law office located?
Mark Curtis Shumar's law practice is located in Modesto, California. The firm is Law Offices of Mark C. Shumar. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Curtis Shumar handle?
Mark Curtis Shumar focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Curtis Shumar practiced law?
Mark Curtis Shumar has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Mark Curtis Shumar go to law school?
Mark Curtis Shumar earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Mark Curtis Shumar for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Curtis Shumar 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 Curtis Shumar received?
Mark Curtis Shumar's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette College of Law
- 1990
B.A.
California State University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Distri
Admitted: 1990

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