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Atty. Cathleen M. Plaut

Atty. Cathleen M. Plaut

Ms. Cathleen M.

Raleigh Raleigh 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (984) 370-0067 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Cathleen M. Plaut at a glance

Cathleen M. Plaut is a employment, business, litigation, and government attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of North Carolina (1986). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1986) and Miami University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Wake County and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Cathleen M. Plaut is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial litigation, labor and employment and 3 other areas of law
  • Cathleen received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Cathleen practices in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Cathleen M. Plaut's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cathleen M. Plaut handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Cathleen M. Plaut is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Cathleen M. Plaut is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Cathleen M. Plaut is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Cathleen M. Plaut is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cathleen M. Plaut

Where is Cathleen M. Plaut's law office located?
Cathleen M. Plaut's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cathleen M. Plaut handle?
Cathleen M. Plaut focuses on employment, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Cathleen M. Plaut practiced law?
Cathleen M. Plaut has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Cathleen M. Plaut go to law school?
Cathleen M. Plaut earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Cathleen M. Plaut for a consultation?
You can contact Cathleen M. Plaut 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 Cathleen M. Plaut received?
Cathleen M. Plaut's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1986
B.S.
Miami University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of North Carolina
Admitted: 1986

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