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About Mark J. Tempest at a glance
Mark J. Tempest is a Member based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Mark J. Tempest. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on maritime. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1981), Texas (1982), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1984). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1981) and Central Michigan University (M.A. University, 1978). Active member of Attorney Associate, Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Corporate Counsel Association Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serves clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Mark J. Tempest is a lawyer practicing maritime law
- Mark received a M.A. degree from Central Michigan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Mark practices at Mark J. Tempest in Raleigh, NC
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Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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