About

Mark Randall Arend is a professional lawyer in Puyallup, Washington, with a background in complicated circle of relatives regulation instances. Mark Randall Arend is a flexible expert who has worn many hats at some stage in his career. From being a businessman to a U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, he has now observed his calling as an attorney in Puyallup, Washington. With his numerous background, Mark is nicely-geared up to help clients coping with high-stakes, complex, and contentious family law issues. Specializing in numerous practice areas including infant custody, domestic violence, child guide, relocation, excessive net worth divorce, and navy family law, Mark procedures every case with a aggregate of common sense, robust moral requirements, and the utmost professionalism. His closing objective is apparent: to offer his customers with advanced illustration compared to any other legal professional. Mark's expertise lies in navigating thru challenging matrimonial law instances, showcasing his excessive level of skill and revel in inside the field. Clients can consider Mark Randall Arend to address their own family law matters with diligence, willpower, and a commitment to reaching the satisfactory possible results.

Legal Issues

Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Estate Planning
Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Family Law
Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Same Sex Family Law

Certificates

Mediator
King County Dispute Resolution Center

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Federal Circuit Jurdictions
    Federal Circuit
    Since 2008">
    Washington Jurdictions
    Washington
    Since 2008">

    Experience
    • Partner
      McKinley Irvin
      2020
    • Commissioner Pro Tempore
      Pierce County Superior Court
      2014
    • Senior Lawyer
      McKinley Irvin
      2017
    • Lawyer at Law
      McKinley Irvin, PLLC
      2014
    • Lawyer at Law
      Nelson & Carver, P.S.
      2008
    • Law Clerk
      Van Siclen, Stocks & Firkins
      2007
    • Law Clerk
      Smith Alling Lane
      2006
    • President
      The Arend Group
      1995
    • Director - Enterprise Sales
      Onvia
      2003
    • Corporate Sales Manager
      Verizon Call Center Services
      2002
    • Regional Sales Manager
      STAPLES Communications
      1998
    • General Manager - Northwest
      Convergent Communications
      1996
    • Sales Manager
      Terra Communications
      1995
    • Sales Executive
      McCaw Cellular Communications
      1993
    • Manager
      StairMaster
      1989
    • Fighter Pilot and Officer
      United States Air Force
      1982
    Education
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    National Institute of Trial Advocacy
    Graduate (2009) | Trial Advocacy
    Graduation year: 2009">
    Seattle University School of Law Education School Logo
    Seattle University School of Law
    J.D. | Law
    Graduation year: 2005">
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    Graduate | Leadership and Sustainable Communities
    Graduation year: 1995">
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    United States Air Force
    Combat Pilot | Fighter Aircraft Operations
    Graduation year: 1986">
    University of Washington School of Law Education School Logo
    University of Washington School of Law
    B.A. | Psychology
    Graduation year: 1980">
    Associations
    Tacoma-Pierce County Superior Court Professional Association
    Tacoma-Pierce County Superior Court
    Commissioner Pro Tempore
    Current">
    American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) Professional Association
    American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
    Fellow
    2024 - Current">
    Washington State Bar Association Professional Association
    Washington State Bar Association
    has membership
    2008 - Current">
    Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association Professional Association
    Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
    has membership
    2008 - Current">
    The Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of Court, Chapter XXV Professional Association
    The Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of Court, Chapter XXV
    has membership, Executive Board has membership
    2006 - Current">
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