Atty. Mark Richardson Higgins
Mark Richardson Higgins is a lawyer practicing administrative, admiralty and maritime, governance and rule of law and 7 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from USCG Academy in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Mark Richardson Higgins is an U.S. Coast Guard based in Chesapeake, Virginia. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on government, military, maritime, and international. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1989) and USCG Academy (B.S., 1983). Serands clients in Chesapeake, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Richardson Higgins is a lawyer practicing administrative, admiralty and maritime, governance and rule of law and 7 other areas of law
- Mark received a B.S. degree from USCG Academy in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Mark practices in Chesapeake, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Richardson Higgins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
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Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Mark Richardson Higgins is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Virginia →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chesapeake are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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