Atty. Leon M Kaatz

Atty. Leon M Kaatz

Leon M Kaatz is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, criminal law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Leon received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1964, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Leon M Kaatz at a glance

Leon M Kaatz is an Attorney based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Kaatz & Peikes. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1976). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1976) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leon M Kaatz is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, criminal law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Leon received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1964, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Leon practices at Kaatz & Peikes in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Leon M Kaatz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leon M Kaatz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leon M Kaatz

Where is Leon M Kaatz's law office located?
Leon M Kaatz's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Kaatz & Peikes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leon M Kaatz handle?
Leon M Kaatz focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Leon M Kaatz practiced law?
Leon M Kaatz has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Leon M Kaatz go to law school?
Leon M Kaatz earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Leon M Kaatz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Leon M Kaatz received?
Leon M Kaatz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1976
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1976

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