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Katherine Grace Houghton

Katherine Grace Houghton
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 11

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 30% Personal Injury
  • 20% Workers Compensation
  • 20% Family
  • 15% Real Estate
  • 15% State, Local And Municipal Law

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%), Hourly ($275-$350/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

  • Law Offices of Katherine G. Houghton
    87 S Farview Ave., Ste 2
    Paramus, NJ 07652
    Office: 201-587-1414
    Fax: 201-587-8707
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French

About Me

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I am compassionate, thorough, and highly experienced in court. I tenaciously pursue the cases I handle. I am well known by other attorneys, insurance... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Awesome Five Star Attorney!”

Posted by: Mary, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: In my opinion, there is only one New Jersey Attorney to seek for a personal injury case, Katherine Houghton. I sought the legal services of Katherine... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Patrick X Amoresano

I endorse this lawyer without reservation.

Endorsement from lawyer: Patrick Amoresano , Hackensack (NJ), 4 months ago
Brandon D. Walcott

I endorse this lawyer. Her answers on Avvo are well-reasoned and insightful. You can tell she really cares for her clients and their well-being.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brandon Walcott , Upper Township (NJ), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

29 years since Katherine Grace Houghton was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 1983 03/13/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Law Offices of Katherine G. Houghton 1994–present
Partner at Vaccaro, Randazzo & Houghton 1993–1994
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Seton Hall University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Douglass College BA - Bachelor of Arts 1979

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certificate of Completion for Arbitration Training Superior Court of New Jersey 2010
"Celebration of Life" Award Several Sources Shelters 2007
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member New Jersey Association for Justice 1999–present
Member Bergen County Bar Association 1983–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 159 Legal Answers
10 Best Answers - chosen by asker
54 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
23 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 2 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Summations LexisNexis Practice Guide "New Jersey Trial, Post-Trial and Appellate Proceedings" 2007

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Shelters for pregnant women and their children 30th Annual Several Sources Shelter Charity Dinner 2011