Atty. E. Laurence Kates
E. Laurence Kates is a lawyer practicing litigation, communications & media, automobile liability and 1 other area of law.
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E. Laurence Kates is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Forry Ullman. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982), New Jersey (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1986). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Villanova University (B.S., 1979). Active member of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- E. Laurence Kates is a lawyer practicing litigation, communications & media, automobile liability and 1 other area of law
- E. received a B.S. degree from Villanova University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- E. practices at Forry Ullman in Philadelphia, PA and 1 other location
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E. Laurence Kates's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E. Laurence Kates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
E. Laurence Kates is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
E. Laurence Kates is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
E. Laurence Kates is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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