About

Jessica Markham is a extraordinarily experienced family law attorney working towards in Maryland and Washington, D.C. She makes a speciality of diverse components of circle of relatives law, together with trial revel in in more than one courts and collaborative law. Markham additionally handles guardianship subjects and is frequently appointed via the Court for diverse roles. Additionally, she has an energetic mediation practice, supporting parties resolve custody and divorce disputes as a impartial mediator. Jessica Markham practices all elements of own family law in Maryland and Washington, D.C. She has trial revel in in Bernard Law Montgomery County, Prince Georges County, Baltimore County, and Washington D.C. courts. Markham is also skilled in Collaborative Law. She handles guardianship topics and is often appointed via the Court as an attorney for Allegedly Disabled Adults and as Guardian of the Property. Markham has additionally been appointed by means of the courtroom in Family Law topics as a Child Privilege legal professional and a Best Interest Lawyer. In addition to her litigation revel in, Markham has an active mediation exercise. She allows events remedy custody and divorce/assets disputes as a impartial mediator. Markham frequently serves as a court-appointed custody mediator inside the Montgomery County Circuit Court Child Custody/Access Mediation Program and as a Lawyer-Facilitator through Montgomery County Circuit Court, Family Division Services. She is authorized by the Maryland Administrative Office of the Courts as a Circuit Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioner mediator and serves on the roster of court-approved divorce/belongings mediators in Montgomery County. Markham additionally mediates inside the Family Mediation Program, Multi-Door Dispute Resolution Division of the DC Superior Court. She is presently taking part in a have a look at through the National Institute of Justice and Indiana University Maurer School of Law, mediating cases with parties reporting a high occurrence of Interpersonal Violence, utilizing both shuttle and video-conferencing methods. Markham is likewise at the Court-Approved roster of ADR Facilitators in the DC Superior Court. Recently, Markham concluded a time period on the Bernard Law Montgomery County Commission for Juvenile Justice, having been appointed with the aid of County Executive Ike Leggett and confirmed by using the County Council in 2015.

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Languages

• English: Spoken, Written
• Spanish: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maryland

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District of Columbia

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Experience

• Lawyer
  Markham Law Office
  2015
• Lawyer
  Paradiso, Taub, Sinay & Owel, PC
  2005

Education

University of Miami School of Law

J.D. (2005)
Graduation year: 2002">

University of Maryland - College Park

B.A. (2002) | English, Government & Politics
Graduation year: 1998">

Associations

D.C. Academy of Collaborative Professionals; Barrister has membership, Montgomery County Inn of Court; Montgomery County Bar Association (has membership, Family Law Section); Women s Bar Association of Montgomery County (Current Treasurer); Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. (has membership, Sections on: Family Law; Juvenile Law); DC Bar (has membership, Family Law Section).

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