Located thirty miles south of Seattle, Tacoma owes its name to the indigenous word for Mt. Rainier. The tallest peak in the Cascade Range, Mt. Rainier dominates the Tacoma skyline. Locals refer to it simply as “the Mountain.”

The third largest city in Washington, Tacoma boasts a thriving theater district, a rich downtown Cultural District, and a unique blue collar heritage. The county seat of Pierce County, Tacoma is home to the Pierce County District Court and Pierce County Superior Court.

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Tacoma attorneys practice in a variety of fields, including criminal law, family law, probate law, real estate transactions, personal injury law, and bankruptcy law, among others. Through organizations such as the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, Tacoma attorneys and legal professionals serve their community in a number of ways. Recently, Tacoma Judges put on a pair of overalls instead of their robes, painting a local Tacoma residents home as part of the county’s “Paint Tacoma-Pierce Beautiful” project.

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In addition, explore Tacoma legal resources with these external links:

• University of Washington Law Library
• Gonzaga Law Library
• Seattle University Law Library
• Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association