Atty. Cathleen E. McLaughlin
Cathleen E. McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing international capital markets, securities, latin america and 1 other area of law.
International Capital Markets & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 38+ Years Experience
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About Cathleen E. McLaughlin at a Glance
Cathleen E. McLaughlin is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Allen & Overy LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and international. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988), District of Columbia (1989), and New York (1991). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1988) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1984). Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations German Netherlands Lawyers Association American Foreign Lawyers Association Netherlands Club, Inc and New York. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Cathleen E. McLaughlin
- Cathleen E. McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing international capital markets, securities, latin america and 1 other area of law
- Cathleen received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Cathleen practices at Allen & Overy LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location
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Cathleen E. McLaughlin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cathleen E. McLaughlin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Securities Law in New York
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International Law in New York
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Cathleen E. McLaughlin
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 Cathleen E. McLaughlin's practice in the field of business, securities, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Cathleen E. McLaughlin brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, and New York, Cathleen E. McLaughlin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, securities, and international, Cathleen E. McLaughlin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Cathleen E. McLaughlin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Cathleen E. McLaughlin Handles in New York
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