Atty. Katherine Cotter Rice

Atty. Katherine Cotter Rice

Katherine Cotter Rice is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal appellate, criminal defense. Katherine has been licensed for 17 years.

Gainesville Gainesville 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Katherine Cotter Rice at a glance

Katherine Cotter Rice is an Attorney based in Gainesville, Florida. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (2009). Educated at University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law (J.D. University, 2009). Serands clients in Gainesville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Katherine Cotter Rice is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal appellate, criminal defense
  • Katherine has been licensed for 17 years
  • Katherine practices in Gainesville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Katherine Cotter Rice's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katherine Cotter Rice handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Where is Katherine Cotter Rice's law office located?
Katherine Cotter Rice's law practice is located in Gainesville, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katherine Cotter Rice handle?
Katherine Cotter Rice focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Katherine Cotter Rice practiced law?
Katherine Cotter Rice has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Katherine Cotter Rice go to law school?
Katherine Cotter Rice earned their education at (J.D. University, 2009).
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Education

J.D. University
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
- 2009

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2009

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