Atty. Peter Timothy Cathcart

Atty. Peter Timothy Cathcart

Peter Timothy Cathcart is a lawyer practicing aviation law, airplane crash litigation, helicopter crash litigation and 8 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Timothy Cathcart at a glance

Peter Timothy Cathcart is a Principal based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Magana Cathcart And Mccarthy. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1980) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Timothy Cathcart is a lawyer practicing aviation law, airplane crash litigation, helicopter crash litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices at Magaña, Cathcart & McCarthy in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Timothy Cathcart's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Timothy Cathcart handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Construction Law

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Product Liability

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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 Los Angeles 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Timothy Cathcart

Where is Peter Timothy Cathcart's law office located?
Peter Timothy Cathcart's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Magana Cathcart And Mccarthy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Timothy Cathcart handle?
Peter Timothy Cathcart focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Timothy Cathcart practiced law?
Peter Timothy Cathcart has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Timothy Cathcart go to law school?
Peter Timothy Cathcart earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Peter Timothy Cathcart for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Timothy Cathcart directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter Timothy Cathcart received?
Peter Timothy Cathcart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1980
B.S.
University of Southern California
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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