Atty. Marla Ann Pleyte

Atty. Marla Ann Pleyte

Marla Ann Pleyte is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, civil litigation. Marla received a B.A. degree from Tulane University, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Marla Ann Pleyte at a glance

Marla Ann Pleyte is a family law, estate planning, and litigation attorney based in Walnut Creek, California. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at University of California, Davis J.D. (—) and Tulane University B.A. Economics Tulane University B.A. cum laude Tulane University B.A. Marketing and Organizational Behavior Tulane University M.B.A. Economics Tulane University M.B.A. cum (—). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Marla Ann Pleyte is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, civil litigation
  • Marla received a B.A. degree from Tulane University, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Marla practices in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Marla Ann Pleyte's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marla Ann Pleyte 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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Walnut Creek 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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Marla Ann Pleyte's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Marla Ann Pleyte focuses on family law, estate planning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
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Marla Ann Pleyte has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
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Education

University of California, Davis J.D.
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Tulane University B.A. Economics Tulane University B.A. cum laude Tulane University B.A. Marketing and Organizational Behavior Tulane University M.B.A. Economics Tulane University M.B.A. cum
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006

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