Atty. Katherine Lynn McClain

Atty. Katherine Lynn McClain

Katherine Lynn McClain is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Katherine Lynn received a degree from University of Chicago Law School, Chicago IL, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Katherine Lynn McClain at a glance

Katherine Lynn McClain is a criminal defense attorney based in Newport Beach, California. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2011) and California (2015). Educated at University of Houston Law Center Class of 2010 (—) and University of Chicago Law School, Chicago IL (—). Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Katherine Lynn McClain is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Katherine Lynn received a degree from University of Chicago Law School, Chicago IL, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Katherine Lynn practices in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Katherine Lynn McClain's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katherine Lynn McClain 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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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 Newport Beach 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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Katherine Lynn McClain's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Katherine Lynn McClain focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
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Katherine Lynn McClain has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
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Practice Areas

Education

University of Houston Law Center Class of 2010
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University of Chicago Law School, Chicago IL
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2011
California
Admitted: 2015

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