Atty. Cathy Zeman Scheineson

Atty. Cathy Zeman Scheineson

Ms. Cathy Zeman Scheineson is a lawyer practicing health care, advertising, tax and 6 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Cathy Zeman Scheineson at a glance

Cathy Zeman Scheineson is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, health care, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1987) and District of Columbia (1988). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1987) and Smith College (A.B., 1979). Active member of Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Assn. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Cathy Zeman Scheineson is a lawyer practicing health care, advertising, tax and 6 other areas of law
  • Cathy received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Cathy practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Cathy Zeman Scheineson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Cathy Zeman Scheineson

Where is Cathy Zeman Scheineson's law office located?
Cathy Zeman Scheineson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cathy Zeman Scheineson handle?
Cathy Zeman Scheineson focuses on business, tax, m&a, health care, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Cathy Zeman Scheineson practiced law?
Cathy Zeman Scheineson has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Cathy Zeman Scheineson go to law school?
Cathy Zeman Scheineson earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Cathy Zeman Scheineson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 1987
A.B.
Smith College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988

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