Atty. Kate Berrigan MacDougall

Atty. Kate Berrigan MacDougall

Kate Berrigan MacDougall is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, criminal defense. Kate received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Salem Salem 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Kate Berrigan MacDougall at a glance

Kate Berrigan MacDougall is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Salem, Massachusetts. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1998). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1997) and McGill University (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Salem, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kate Berrigan MacDougall is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, criminal defense
  • Kate received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Kate practices in Salem, MA

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Kate Berrigan MacDougall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kate Berrigan MacDougall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Where is Kate Berrigan MacDougall's law office located?
Kate Berrigan MacDougall's law practice is located in Salem, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kate Berrigan MacDougall handle?
Kate Berrigan MacDougall focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Kate Berrigan MacDougall practiced law?
Kate Berrigan MacDougall has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Kate Berrigan MacDougall go to law school?
Kate Berrigan MacDougall earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1997
B.A.
McGill University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1998

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