Atty. Katherine Gladding Rigby

Atty. Katherine Gladding Rigby

Ms. Katherine Gladding Rigby is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, contracts & agreements.

Boston Boston 21 Years Experience 21 year
Call (857) 557-0607

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About Katherine Gladding Rigby at a glance

Katherine Gladding Rigby is a Shareholder based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina U.S. District Court, Western D (2005) and Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District (2009). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 2005) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1998). Active member of Boston Bar Association Massachusetts Women's Bar Association Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Mecklenburg County and North Carolina (Member, Employment Law Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Katherine Gladding Rigby is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, contracts & agreements
  • Katherine received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Katherine practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Katherine Gladding Rigby's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Boston 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Katherine Gladding Rigby

Where is Katherine Gladding Rigby's law office located?
Katherine Gladding Rigby's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katherine Gladding Rigby handle?
Katherine Gladding Rigby focuses on contracts, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Katherine Gladding Rigby practiced law?
Katherine Gladding Rigby has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Katherine Gladding Rigby go to law school?
Katherine Gladding Rigby earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Katherine Gladding Rigby for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 2005
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1998

Bar Admissions

North Carolina U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina U.S. District Court, Western D
Admitted: 2005
Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District
Admitted: 2009

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