Mary Gail Carver, Attorney At Law
Serving the State of Washington
Mary Gail has been a shareholder in the corporation since 2005. She graduated Cum Laude in 1998 from Seattle University School of Law. She is a certified mediator and settlement conference attorney with the Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution. During the last two years of law school, she interned with the Pierce County Prosecutor’s Appellate Division. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (United Kingdom Campus) while on active duty in the United States Air Force as an air traffic controller. Mary Gail is married to Kevin and enjoys their two Labradors and activities including gardening, camping, baking, reading and knitting.
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PRIMARY PRACTICE AREAS
Real Estate
Landlord/Tenant
Foreclosures
Quiet title
Contracts
Probate
Mediation/Arbitration/Litigation
Appeals
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EDUCATION
| JD | Seattle University School of Law, Cum Laude | 1998 |
| Cert | Mediation, Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution | 2008 |
| Cert | National Institute of Trial Advocacy – Trial Skills | 2004 |
| BS | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | 1984 |
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ADMITTED JURISDICTIONS
Washington State Courts
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PROFESSIONAL AND BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
The Honorable Robert J. Bryan Inn of Court: Master
Washington State Bar Association, Real Estate Section
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nelson & Carver, P.S. – Puyallup, Washington: Partner, Attorney at Law
Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution, Mediation
Kitsap County Prosecutor’s Office, Deputy Misdemeanor Prosecutor
Kitsap County Superior Court, Law Clerk
Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office
United States Air Force, Air Traffic Controller
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COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
| 2010-present | WIN, Women in Networking group member |
| 2009 | Master Builders Association of Tacoma |
| 2009 & 2009 | YMCA Mock Trial Competition Judge |
| 2009 | Seattle University School of Law appellate competition Judge |
| 2008-2009 | Kiwanis Club of Puyallup Scholarship Committee Chair |
| 2006-2008 | Served as the Program Chair from |
| 2005-present | The Honorable Robert J. Bryan American Inn of Court Master and member |
| 2004 | National Institute for Trial Advocacy |
| 1992-1995 | Puyallup Main Street Association Board member/ Treasurer |
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