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Atty. Catherine Ann Elin

Atty. Catherine Ann Elin

Catherine Ann Elin is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law. Catherine received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1972, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Petaluma Petaluma 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine Ann Elin at a glance

Catherine Ann Elin is a Member based in Petaluma, California, practicing at Cleek & Elin. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1992), New York (1992), and California (1994). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1992) and New York University (B.A. Sonoma, 1972). Active member of Morris County and Essex County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Petaluma, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Catherine Ann Elin is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1972, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Catherine practices at Cleek & Elin in Petaluma, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Ann Elin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine Ann Elin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Petaluma 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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Where is Catherine Ann Elin's law office located?
Catherine Ann Elin's law practice is located in Petaluma, California. The firm is Cleek & Elin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Ann Elin handle?
Catherine Ann Elin focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Catherine Ann Elin practiced law?
Catherine Ann Elin has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Catherine Ann Elin go to law school?
Catherine Ann Elin earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Sonoma, 1972).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1992
B.A. Sonoma
New York University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 1992
California
Admitted: 1994

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