Atty. Mark Lloyd Gelman

Atty. Mark Lloyd Gelman

Mark Lloyd Gelman is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Lloyd Gelman at a glance

Mark Lloyd Gelman is a Supr. Ct. Admn. based in Tacoma, Washington. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Washington (1989). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1989) and Washington State University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Lloyd Gelman is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Mark practices in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Lloyd Gelman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 andnue, 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 Lloyd Gelman

Where is Mark Lloyd Gelman's law office located?
Mark Lloyd Gelman's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Lloyd Gelman handle?
Mark Lloyd Gelman focuses on criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Mark Lloyd Gelman practiced law?
Mark Lloyd Gelman has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Mark Lloyd Gelman go to law school?
Mark Lloyd Gelman earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Mark Lloyd Gelman for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Lloyd Gelman 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 Lloyd Gelman received?
Mark Lloyd Gelman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1989
B.A.
Washington State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1989

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