Evan Marmie, an Associate Attorney at Family Legal Advocacy Group (FLAG), has centered his professional career on providing comprehensive assistance to families grappling with various family law issues. Recognizing the significance of building strong client relationships, Evan prioritizes open communication, active listening, and a deep understanding of his clients' needs. He is committed to educating clients about all available options and serves as a zealous advocate when litigation becomes necessary.
Hailing from rural Ohio, Evan's upbringing in a close-knit community instilled values that shaped his journey. He became the first person in his family to attend a four-year college, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia. Evan furthered his education by pursuing a doctoral degree in Social Psychology at Howard University before his passion for law led him to Penn State Dickinson Law School.
In law school, Evan demonstrated his commitment to legal excellence by participating in the immigration law moot court team and contributing to the addiction legal resource center. His legal journey included a clerkship at the Department of Justice, Criminal Division, where he gained valuable experience in drafting motions and supporting litigators in the prosecution of organized crime.
Post-law school, Evan secured a prestigious clerkship position in Howard County Circuit Court for the Honorable Judge Timothy McCrone. Following this, he served as a family law attorney for the YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. In this role, Evan advocated for clients across all aspects of family law, gaining extensive experience in protective order hearings where he used his strong litigation skills to advocate for domestic violence victims. Drawn to FLAG's commitment to serving clients irrespective of financial means, Evan joined the firm in the fall of 2023 to further his growth in family law.
A strong proponent of low bono and pro bono service, Evan believes in providing a strong voice in the legal process for everyone. Currently relocating to the DC area with his partner, Evan finds solace in amateur photography, hiking, reading, and cooking during his spare time. His diverse experiences and unwavering dedication to family law make Evan an invaluable asset to the FLAG team.
