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About Catherine S. Straggas at a glance
Catherine S. Straggas is a personal injury, employment, motorcycle, construction, and slip & fall attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania New Jersey (1989) and Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pe (1995). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Affiliations: •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Philadelphia Bar Association •Defense Research Institute •Harmonie Group. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Catherine S. Straggas is a lawyer practicing construction law, general liability, hospitality & retail and 8 other areas of law
- Catherine received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Catherine practices in Philadelphia, PA
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Catherine S. Straggas's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine S. Straggas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Catherine S. Straggas is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Catherine S. Straggas is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Catherine S. Straggas is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Catherine S. Straggas is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Catherine S. Straggas is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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