Atty. Mark Edwin Gearheart

Atty. Mark Edwin Gearheart

Mark Edwin Gearheart is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Northern Colorado in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Edwin Gearheart at a glance

Mark Edwin Gearheart is a Managing Partner based in Pleasant Hill, California, practicing at Gearheart & Sonnicksen. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Northern Colorado (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Contra Costa County Bar Association State Bar of California California Applicant's Attorney's Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group. Serands clients in Pleasant Hill, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Edwin Gearheart is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Northern Colorado in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Mark practices at Gearheart & Sonnicksen in Pleasant Hill, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Edwin Gearheart's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

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

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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 Pleasant Hill 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 andnue, 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 Edwin Gearheart

Where is Mark Edwin Gearheart's law office located?
Mark Edwin Gearheart's law practice is located in Pleasant Hill, California. The firm is Gearheart & Sonnicksen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Edwin Gearheart handle?
Mark Edwin Gearheart focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Edwin Gearheart practiced law?
Mark Edwin Gearheart has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Mark Edwin Gearheart go to law school?
Mark Edwin Gearheart earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Mark Edwin Gearheart for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Edwin Gearheart received?
Mark Edwin Gearheart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of Law
- 1980
B.S.
University of Northern Colorado
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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