Professional Biography
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Katharine N. Monin Business Professional

Director of Legal Recruiting

  • Seattle

    D +1.206.359.3190

    F +1.206.359.9000

    Seattle

    1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900

    Seattle, WA 98101-3099

    +1.206.359.3190

    KMonin@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Katie Monin oversees the legal recruiting team and firmwide recruiting for law students, lateral associates and counsels, entry-level and post-clerkship attorneys, and patent agents and technical/scientific advisors. She also manages Perkins Coie's summer associate program, including the firm’s diversity and practice-specific 1L and 2L fellowship programs and the hiring of fall associates.

Prior to joining Perkins Coie, Katie practiced law with a large national law firm based in New York. She worked in a diverse litigation practice on matters including copyright infringement, complex insurance matters, employment discrimination disputes, white collar criminal defense, bankruptcy, and a variety of pro bono matters including representing clients in divorces and participating in the New York City Family Court Legal Services. Katie also completed a four-month externship at inMotion, Inc. representing clients in divorce, custody, child support, and order of protection cases in New York Family and Supreme Courts.

Professional Leadership

  • Seattle Area Legal Recruiting Administrators (SALRA), President, 2020

Related Employment

  • Willkie, Farr & Gallagher LLP, Associate, 2006 - 2013

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Education

  • University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2006
  • University at Buffalo, B.A., English, Psychology, summa cum laude, 2002