Atty. Raymond D. Coates

Atty. Raymond D. Coates

Raymond D. Coates is a lawyer practicing probate.

Ocean City Ocean City 72 yrs experience 72 year
Call (301) 666-2306 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Raymond D. Coates at a glance

Raymond D. Coates is a probate attorney based in Ocean City, Maryland. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1954). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1953) and The Mercersburg Academy and Washington & Lee University (A.B., 1950). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Ocean City, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Raymond D. Coates is a lawyer practicing probate
  • Raymond received a A.B. degree from The Mercersburg Academy and Washington & Lee University in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years
  • Raymond practices in Ocean City, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Raymond D. Coates's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ocean City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Raymond D. Coates

Where is Raymond D. Coates's law office located?
Raymond D. Coates's law practice is located in Ocean City, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Raymond D. Coates handle?
Raymond D. Coates focuses on probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Raymond D. Coates practiced law?
Raymond D. Coates has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
Where did Raymond D. Coates go to law school?
Raymond D. Coates earned their education at (J.D., 1953); (A.B., 1950).
How can I contact Raymond D. Coates for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Raymond D. Coates received?
Raymond D. Coates's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University
- 1953
A.B.
The Mercersburg Academy and Washington & Lee University
- 1950

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1954

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