Atty. Mark E. Holcomb

Atty. Mark E. Holcomb

Member, National Moot Court Trial Competition Team.

Tacoma Tacoma 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Tacoma, WA · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark E. Holcomb at a Glance

Mark E. Holcomb is a Partner based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at Morton McGoldrick, PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Washington (1988), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1988), New York (2005), and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1987) and Wabash College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tacoma-Pierce County and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark E. Holcomb

Member, National Moot Court Trial Competition Team

Practice Areas Explained

Mark E. Holcomb's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Probate in Tacoma

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Estate Planning & Probate in Tacoma

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 Tacoma

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 Tacoma

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

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Land Use & Zoning in Tacoma

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tacoma

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.

Tacoma Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tacoma-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 E. Holcomb

Where is Mark E. Holcomb's law office located?
Mark E. Holcomb's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is Morton McGoldrick, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark E. Holcomb handle?
Mark E. Holcomb focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Mark E. Holcomb practiced law?
Mark E. Holcomb has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mark E. Holcomb go to law school?
Mark E. Holcomb earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Mark E. Holcomb for a consultation?
You can contact Mark E. Holcomb 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 E. Holcomb received?
Mark E. Holcomb's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tacoma Choose Mark E. Holcomb

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 E. Holcomb's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark E. Holcomb brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, and New York, Mark E. Holcomb can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

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

Local Presence in Tacoma

A Tacoma-based practice means Mark E. Holcomb 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 E. Holcomb Handles in Tacoma

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark E. Holcomb 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 E. Holcomb directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1987
B.A.
Wabash College
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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