Atty. Matthew Stephen Lee Cate
Matthew Stephen Lee Cate is a lawyer practicing litigation. Matthew received a degree from UC Hastings COL, San Francisco, CA, and has been licensed for 12 years.
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Matthew Stephen Lee Cate is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Ballard Spahr Llp. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2014). Educated at UC Hastings COL, San Francisco, CA Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Stephen Lee Cate is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Matthew received a degree from UC Hastings COL, San Francisco, CA, and has been licensed for 12 years
- Matthew practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Washington, DC
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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