Atty. Sumner J Katz
Sumner J Katz is a lawyer practicing children's law, domestic relations law, general practice. Sumner received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 66 years.
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Sumner J Katz is a family law attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1960) and Maryland (1986). Educated at Harvard University LL.B. (—) and Yale University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sumner J Katz is a lawyer practicing children's law, domestic relations law, general practice
- Sumner received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Sumner practices in Washington, DC
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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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