Atty. Catherine T Porter

Atty. Catherine T Porter

Catherine T Porter is a lawyer practicing family, healthcare, litigation. Catherine received a B.A. degree from Sweet Briar College in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine T Porter at a glance

Catherine T Porter is a family law, litigation, and health care attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1974) and Sweet Briar College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Catherine T Porter is a lawyer practicing family, healthcare, litigation
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from Sweet Briar College in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Catherine practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine T Porter's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Catherine T Porter

Where is Catherine T Porter's law office located?
Catherine T Porter's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine T Porter handle?
Catherine T Porter focuses on family law, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Catherine T Porter practiced law?
Catherine T Porter has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Catherine T Porter go to law school?
Catherine T Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Catherine T Porter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Catherine T Porter received?
Catherine T Porter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1974
B.A.
Sweet Briar College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975

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