Atty. Catherine Sum
Catherine Sum is a lawyer. Catherine received a degree from University of Toronto, and has been licensed for 13 years.
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Catherine Sum is an Attorney based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in New York (2013) and California (2020). Educated at University of Toronto (—). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Catherine Sum is a lawyer
- Catherine received a degree from University of Toronto, and has been licensed for 13 years
- Catherine practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in Palo Alto, CA
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palo Alto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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