Atty. Catherine Larson

Atty. Catherine Larson

Catherine Larson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Venture Capital Law. Catherine, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026.

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Venture Capital Law Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA

Profile Summary

About Catherine Larson at a Glance

Catherine Larson is a business attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Catherine Larson

  • Catherine Larson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Venture Capital Law
  • Catherine, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Catherine is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Larson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine Larson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Catherine Larson

Where is Catherine Larson's law office located?
Catherine Larson's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Larson handle?
Catherine Larson focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How can I contact Catherine Larson for a consultation?
You can contact Catherine Larson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Catherine Larson received?
Catherine Larson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Catherine Larson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Catherine Larson's practice in the field of business.

Focused Business Practice

Concentrating on business means Catherine Larson's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Catherine Larson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Catherine Larson Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Catherine Larson has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Catherine Larson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Catherine Larson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law
- 2026

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