practice areas
practice accolades
The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year – Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, Finalist 2008, Finalist 2010, and Finalist 2012
Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2011
Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for Labor and Employment Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)
Ranked, National Tier 1: Employment Law – Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)
Named one of Law360's Employment Groups of the Year (2010)
Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2012 Associate Survey
bar admissions
- District of Columbia
- Indiana
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
- Washington, D.C.
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1111 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004-2541
Phone: 202.739.5651
Fax: 202.739.3001
Krissy A. Katzenstein is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. Ms. Katzenstein has experience defending against class action, multi-plaintiff, and single-plaintiff suits involving allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation and violations of wage and hour laws and the Family and Medical Leave Act. In addition, she has experience defending benefit plans in benefit-related litigation.
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Ms. Katzenstein was an associate in private practice with a predominant focus on advising and defending corporate clients in a wide variety of employment-related matters, including single-plaintiff and class action employment litigation.
Ms. Katzenstein received her J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School in 2008, where she was an executive authorities editor of the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law and named to the Order of the Coif. She received her B.A., magna cum laude, in economics from Tufts University in 2005.
Ms. Katzenstein is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Indiana and before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
education
- Vanderbilt University Law School, 2008, J.D.
- Tufts University, 2005, B.A., Magna Cum Laude