Skilled commercial litigator who represents clients in commercial litigation,
appellate, corporate, real estate, and trademark matters.

Successfully developed an appellate practice and as such was amicus counsel
before the United States Supreme Court in the case of Bates v. Dow, 544 U.S. 431
(2005) which overturned years of Federal preemption of product liability cases.

Admitted to practice in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the New Jersey Federal
District Court, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme
Court.

Kathleen has written many successful appellate briefs including a matter of first
impression before the Appellate Division and the New Jersey Supreme Court in
Weise v. Dedhia, 188 N.J. 587 (2006) which was also featured in the New Jersey
Lawyer and the amicus brief in McMahon v. New Jersey Manufacturers, 364
N.J. Super. 188 (App. Div. 2003) Other successful appeals include Mortellite v.
Novartis, 460 F.3d 483 (3d Cir. 2006). Iwasko v. Diamond (CPM-L-1347-99),
Gonzalez v. Safe & Sound Security Corp., 185 N.J. 100 (2005). Salartash
Surgical Associates v. DelRosario, 2007WL895688, N.J. Super., App Div. 3/27/07; Bauer v. Nesbitt, 399 N.J. Super. 71 (App.Div. 2008); Byer v. Prudential Fox Roach, 2008 WL 4057801; Interlocutory appeals granted : Risko v Thompson Muller Automotive Group, Inc. t/a Hammonton Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Certified Foreclosure Mediator

Member of the Atlantic County Bar and the American Association for Justice,
New Jersey Chapter.

Graduated from Rutgers University Law School, Juris Doctorate; Rutgers
University, Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Business.