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Mary Tatum is a seasoned attorney with over 30 years of legal experience, including more than two decades as a Deputy District Attorney on California’s Central Coast. Raised along the California coastline, Mary’s upbringing instilled in her the values of integrity, perseverance, and compassion. She earned her undergraduate degree from California Lutheran University and her law degree from Ventura College of Law, paving the way for a distinguished career in law. As a prosecutor, Mary handled complex criminal cases with skill and dedication, earning widespread recognition and numerous accolades. Now, as the founder of Tatum Law Group, APC, she leverages her prosecutorial skills to deliver strategic, results-oriented defense solutions. Mary is deeply committed to her clients, offering tailored legal strategies and unwavering support. Whether protecting rights, seeking justice, or providing sound counsel, Mary approaches every case with diligence, respect, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcome.
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1119 Palm St, Suite C, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
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Posted by Jayne | November 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Mary Tatum is the BEST !!!
I hired Mary Tatum to help me in a very horrible case started by my oldest sister. She accused my youngest sister and I for Elder abuse and domestic abuse against my 92 year old Father. Mary took my case and started it out with a powerful Prayer, which I knew She was the perfect one to represent me....
Posted by William | August 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceptional Legal Services
I highly recommend Mary Tatum for her exceptional legal services. Throughout my case, Mary demonstrated an impressive level of expertise and professionalism. Her in-depth knowledge of the law and strategic approach to my defense were outstanding. What sets Mary apart is not just her legal insight bu...
Posted by James | July 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney
The best in business
Mary absolutely went above and beyond for me in my case and is genuinely a great person to have in your corner and I highly recommend her to any going through the legal system
Posted by Brian | June 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Mary is what a lawyer should be
Throughout my life I have had to utilize a lawyer for a variety of situations that have arose and never have I ever met one with the compassion, poise and respect that Mary has, She goes above and beyond for her clients and will move heaven and earth to make sure they are completely taken care of. Sh...
Posted by Curt | April 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Mary is an excellent Attorney!!!
Well I got into a little trouble and my business attorney recommended her firm, when I called she was with a client and when she finished she called me right back. She was on top of everything from the first minute on. Mary is very pleasant and personable to talk with, she made me feel very comfor...
"Mary Tatum is a fierce advocate and compassionate advisor. She takes the time to thoroughly investigate and learn the facts of each case to ensure that she provides the best possible representation for each of her clients. Her legal experience is matched by her keen perception of people and their problems."
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2021
Resolution Recognizing Mary Tatum for her 23 of Service, Monterey County Board of Supervisors
1998 - 2021
Deputy District Attorney, Deputy District Attorney Monterey County
1988 - 1997
Deputy District Attorney, Deputy District Attorney Ventura County
2024 - Present
The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo CountyGrantmaking Committee Member
2022 - Present
Women's Lawyer's Association of San Luis Obispo CountyMember
2022 - Present
San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, Criminal Defense SectionMember
2022 - Present
San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law SectionMember
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BS - Bachelor of Science
2024
2016
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