Atty. Kate Harding Shephard

Atty. Kate Harding Shephard

Ms. Kate Harding Shephard is a lawyer practicing life sciences, biotechnology licensing, commercial transactions and 5 other areas of law.

San Mateo San Mateo 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (650) 468-2472 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kate Harding Shephard at a glance

Kate Harding Shephard is a formation, business, real estate, ip, and health care attorney based in San Mateo, California. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in California (1997), Maryland (1998), and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1997) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in San Mateo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Kate Harding Shephard is a lawyer practicing life sciences, biotechnology licensing, commercial transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • Kate received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Kate practices in San Mateo, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kate Harding Shephard's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Kate Harding Shephard is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Health Care Law

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

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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 San Mateo 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 Kate Harding Shephard

Where is Kate Harding Shephard's law office located?
Kate Harding Shephard's law practice is located in San Mateo, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kate Harding Shephard handle?
Kate Harding Shephard focuses on formation, business, real estate, ip, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kate Harding Shephard practiced law?
Kate Harding Shephard has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Kate Harding Shephard go to law school?
Kate Harding Shephard earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Kate Harding Shephard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1997
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1992

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997
Maryland
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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