Katelyn Sullivan
- Los Angeles
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Katelyn focuses her practice on employment litigation and counseling, representing clients in a wide range of cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, the Americans with Disabilities Act and wage and hour issues.
Katelyn Sullivan has substantial experience litigating before California and federal courts up to and including trial. Katelyn handles all aspects of litigation matters, including managing discovery, oversight of expert witnesses, deposing witnesses, drafting summary judgment motions, participating in oral argument, and trial preparation. She also provides counseling to clients, working with them to draft employment handbooks and policies, and arbitration and separation agreements.
Prior to joining the firm's Labor and Employment practice, Katelyn practiced commercial litigation, handling complex contractual and real estate disputes. She successfully prosecuted and defended a wide range of cases in court as well as in arbitration.
Strongly committed to pro bono work, Katelyn has represented two Salvadoran asylum seekers both in Los Angeles Immigration Court and in their United States Citizenship and Immigration Services proceedings. She also worked with the Anti-Defamation League addressing Texas voting rights issues.
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Education & Credentials
Education
- UCLA School of Law, J.D., Editor, Women’s Law Journal, 2015
- University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Political Economics, 2010
Bar and Court Admissions
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California
Related Employment
- Perkins Coie LLP, Los Angeles, Summer Associate, 2014
- Morgan, Lewis and Bockius, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Law Clerk, 2013
