20+ Years
Legal Experience
About Jessica Markham
Jessica Markham is a dedicated family law attorney serving clients in Maryland and Washington, D.C. She possesses extensive trial experience across Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Baltimore County, and Washington, D.C. courts. In addition to her courtroom expertise, Ms. Markham is trained in Collaborative Law and offers services in guardianship matters. She is frequently appointed by the court as an attorney for Allegedly Disabled Adults and as Guardian of the Property.
In family law proceedings, Ms. Markham is often appointed as a Child Privilege Attorney and a Best Interest Attorney, previously known as Guardian Ad Litem. Her practice also includes an active mediation component, where she acts as a neutral mediator to resolve custody and divorce/property disputes. She regularly serves as a court-appointed custody mediator in the Montgomery County Circuit Court Child Custody/Access Mediation Program and as an Attorney-Facilitator through Montgomery County Circuit Court, Family Division Services.
Ms. Markham's mediation credentials are recognized by the Maryland Administrative Office of the Courts, where she is approved as a Circuit Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioner mediator. She is listed on the roster of court-approved divorce/property mediators in Montgomery County. Additionally, she participates in the Family Mediation Program, Multi-Door Dispute Resolution Division of the DC Superior Court. Here, she is involved in a study conducted by the National Institute of Justice and Indiana University Maurer School of Law, focusing on cases with high incidents of Interpersonal Violence, utilizing both shuttle and video-conferencing methods. Ms. Markham is also a Court-Approved ADR Facilitator in the DC Superior Court.
Recently, Ms. Markham completed her term on the Montgomery County Commission for Juvenile Justice, following her appointment by County Executive Ike Leggett and confirmation by the County Council in 2015.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Maryland Car Accident Laws
Understanding Maryland's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Jessica Markham practice in?
Jessica Markham practices family law in Maryland and Washington, D.C.
What is Jessica Markham's trial experience?
She has trial experience in Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Baltimore County, and Washington, D.C. courts.
Is Jessica Markham involved in mediation?
Yes, she has an active mediation practice and serves as a court-appointed custody mediator.
What court appointments does Jessica Markham hold?
She is appointed as an attorney for Allegedly Disabled Adults, Child Privilege Attorney, and Best Interest Attorney.
Has Jessica Markham served on any commissions?
She recently concluded a term on the Montgomery County Commission for Juvenile Justice.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jessica Markham for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jessica for a free case review
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