Kathryn A. "Kate" Deiter-Maradei
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Kathryn A. Deiter-Maradei
Kathryn A. Deiter-Maradei is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Kathryn A. Deiter-Maradei is recognized in the following practice area:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Deiter Mediation
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Raleigh, NC
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