Katherine E. Chrisman

Associate

    Katherine’s practice is concentrated in defense of public entities in the areas of employment law and municipal liability. She defends municipal and county governments, police departments, police officers and school boards in cases relating to civil rights, sexual harassment, age discrimination, race, ethnic, gender and handicap discrimination, and land use issues. Her practice involves both federal and state courts. Katherine also has experience in civil rights and employment defense litigation, as well as education law and special education law.

    Katherine received her juris doctor from Rutgers Law School in 2020. Following law school, Katherine served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Paula T. Dow in Burlington County, and as a law clerk at the Office of Administrative Law in Trenton, New Jersey.

    In 2014, Katherine received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and Hispanic Studies.
     

    Admissions
    New Jersey
    2022
    U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
    U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
    Education
    Rutgers Law School, Camden (J.D., 2020)
    Pacific Lutheran University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2014)
    Languages
    Spanish
    Year joined
    2023