Kathryn M.S. Catherwood
About Kathryn M.S. Catherwood
Kathryn M.S. Catherwood is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Kathryn M.S. Catherwood is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Law Firm of Kathryn M.S. Catherwood
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: San Diego, CA
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