Atty. Cathy Ellen Krinick

Atty. Cathy Ellen Krinick

Cathy Ellen Krinick is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, domestic relations. Cathy received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina, Greensboro in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Newport News Newport News 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Cathy Ellen Krinick at a glance

Cathy Ellen Krinick is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Newport News, Virginia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1978). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1978) and University of North Carolina, Greensboro (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cathy Ellen Krinick is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, domestic relations
  • Cathy received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina, Greensboro in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Cathy practices in Newport News, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Cathy Ellen Krinick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cathy Ellen Krinick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Where is Cathy Ellen Krinick's law office located?
Cathy Ellen Krinick's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cathy Ellen Krinick handle?
Cathy Ellen Krinick focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Cathy Ellen Krinick practiced law?
Cathy Ellen Krinick has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Cathy Ellen Krinick go to law school?
Cathy Ellen Krinick earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1978
B.A.
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1978

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