Mark Anderson

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Lakewood, WA 98498

406-***-****

Email: acehip@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Accomplished attorney with a strong background in document review, litigation, elder

law, estate planning, tax deferred exchanges, estate planning, contracts, contract

review, tax law, and business transactions.

BAR MEMBERSHIP AND ADMISSIONS

Admitted to Washington Bar, 2013

Admitted to US District Court Western District of Washington, 2013

Admitted to Montana Bar,1997

Admitted Montana District Court 1998

Admitted Colorado District Court 2012

Admitted to DC Bar, 2012

Admitted to Tax Court, 2010

Admitted to represent veterans before the Veterans Administration.

EDUCATION

University of Montana School of Law, J.D., May 1997

Specialized in tax, bankruptcy, and business courses.

Montana State University, B.S.-Business/Accounting, May 1994

ASMSU senator.

TRAINING

Tax and 1031 exchanges

Mediation

Training for document review

ABA Real Estate and Title Law

Federation of 1031 Exchange Accommodators Chicago Meeting

Oil and Gas Landman training

Employment Law

Bankruptcy Law

EXPERIENCE

Robert Half Legal, Seattle, WA. April 2014 to present.

Temporary attorney doing document review.

Mark Anderson, Attorney at Law, PLLC, Nov. 2008 to present. Attorney working in general

practice, including elder law, litigation, real estate, taxation, foreclosure, document

review, contracts, veterans’ issues, contract review, leases, debt settlement, bankruptcy,

and debtor defense.

Garden City Group/Law Dawgs, Seattle, WA. May 2013 to April 2014.

Temporary attorney doing document and claim review on projects regarding national

cases.

Reverse Exchange Services, Inc. Dillon, MT, Jan. 8, 2007 to Nov. 14, 2008.

Attorney working in business law and taxation involving tax deferred exchanges.

Completed forward and reverse 1031 reverse exchanges involving real estate, leases,

business equipment, and aircraft including closing statements. Managed business

entities for several offices used for exchanges. Researched complicated tax issues

regarding 1031 exchanges.

Neville Log Homes, Victor, MT, December 2005-September 2006.

In house attorney and general counsel drafting contracts and other business

agreements. Implemented return to work program to reduce workers

compensation insurance expense. Worked with outside advisers regarding

accounting and legal issues.

Implemented safety plan to reduce accidents.

Missoula Public Defender’s Office, Missoula, MT. June 2004 to July 2005.

Attorney representing indigent individuals in Missoula County Justice Court

charged with misdemeanor crimes including but not limited to DUIs, assault, and DWS.

Henderson & Associates, CPAs, Hamilton, MT, February 2004 to June 2004.

Worked in taxation to complete and prepare individual, corporate, and business tax

returns.

Mark Anderson, Attorney at Law, Billings, MT, October 2001 to January 2004.

Attorney practicing in general practice with emphasis on real estate, corporate law,

contracts, leases, bankruptcy, business law, contracts, and estate planning. Also worked

as the contract Laurel city attorney prosecuting in city court and providing legal services

for the Laurel city counsel.

Dietrich & Cole, LLP, Billings, MT, January 1, 2000-2002. Contract/associate

Attorney practicing in foreclosure, corporate law, tax, real estate, leases, bankruptcy,

probate, estate planning, and collection law.

Jackson, Murdo, Grant & McFarland, P.C., Helena, Montana, 11/98-12/99.

Associate attorney practicing in bankruptcy, real estate, foreclosure, and

Business law.

Thirteen Judicial District, State of Montana, Billings, MT, 11/97 to 11/1998

Law clerk working on numerous projects involving family law, criminal law, real estate

law, and probate.

INTERSHIPS

ASUM Legal Services, University of Montana, 1997

Assisted students with legal problems regarding landlord tenant issues, family law,

commercial matters, and criminal issues.

Montana Secretary of State, Helena, MT, Summer 1996-Winter 1996.

Worked to make changes to the Montana statutes to allow for electronic filing

and drafted opinions regarding disputed issues.

KPMG, Midland, Texas, Summer 1993

Accounting and Taxation

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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