Atty. Christopher Banning Cato

Atty. Christopher Banning Cato

Christopher Banning Cato is a lawyer practicing employment law, tort & product liability, labor & employment and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Banning Cato at a glance

Christopher Banning Cato is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1991), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1991), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1991). Educated at University of Southern California Law Center (J.D., 1991) and Duke University (B.A. Psychology, 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Banning Cato is a lawyer practicing employment law, tort & product liability, labor & employment and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Christopher practices at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Banning Cato's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Banning Cato 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.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Banning Cato

Where is Christopher Banning Cato's law office located?
Christopher Banning Cato's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Banning Cato handle?
Christopher Banning Cato focuses on employment, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Banning Cato practiced law?
Christopher Banning Cato has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Christopher Banning Cato go to law school?
Christopher Banning Cato earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. Psychology, 1987).
How can I contact Christopher Banning Cato for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Banning Cato received?
Christopher Banning Cato's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Law Center
- 1991
B.A. Psychology
Duke University
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1991

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