Atty. Mark Valen

Atty. Mark Valen

Mark Valen is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation. Mark received a B.A. degree from Antioch University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Jackson Jackson 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (925) 385-4070

Profile Summary

About Mark Valen at a glance

Mark Valen is a Member based in Jackson, California, practicing at Law Office Of Mark Valen. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on family law and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1978) and Antioch University (B.A., 1974). Active member of Amador County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Jackson, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Valen is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Antioch University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Mark practices at Law Office of Mark Valen in Jackson, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Valen's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mark Valen is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

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 Jackson 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 venue, 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 Valen

Where is Mark Valen's law office located?
Mark Valen's law practice is located in Jackson, California. The firm is Law Office Of Mark Valen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Valen handle?
Mark Valen focuses on family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Valen practiced law?
Mark Valen has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Mark Valen go to law school?
Mark Valen earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Mark Valen for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1978
B.A.
Antioch University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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