Atty. Kate Latimer

Atty. Kate Latimer

Kate Latimer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice. Kate received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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About Kate Latimer at a Glance

Kate Latimer is a criminal defense attorney based in St. Paul, Minnesota. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1992) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1994). Educated at Hamline University (J.D., 1992) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in St. Paul, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Kate Latimer

  • Kate Latimer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice
  • Kate received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Kate practices in St. Paul, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Kate Latimer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kate Latimer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Paul.

Criminal Defense in St. Paul

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Paul

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Paul are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

St. Paul Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a St. Paul-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Kate Latimer

Where is Kate Latimer's law office located?
Kate Latimer's law practice is located in St. Paul, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kate Latimer handle?
Kate Latimer focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Kate Latimer practiced law?
Kate Latimer has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Kate Latimer go to law school?
Kate Latimer earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Kate Latimer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kate Latimer received?
Kate Latimer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Paul Choose Kate Latimer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kate Latimer's practice in the field of criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Kate Latimer brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Kate Latimer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Criminal Defense Practice

Concentrating on criminal defense means Kate Latimer's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in St. Paul

A St. Paul-based practice means Kate Latimer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Kate Latimer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hamline University
- 1992
B.A.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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