Katherine Heintzelman joined Leisawitz Heller in 2006 as a member of the Trial Group and will concentrate her practice in the area of business litigation. She is admitted to practice before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Education

Kate was a Presidential Scholar and co-captain of the field hockey team at Franklin and Marshall College, where she was recognized by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association for outstanding academic and athletic achievements. Kate was also honored by the team in 2002 with the Hustle Award. In 2002, Kate graduated from F&M with a B.A. in History. Upon graduation, Kate attended Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware, where she graduated cum laude in 2005. While in law school Kate clerked for an insurance defense firm in Wilmington and interned for the Honorable Jan R. Jurden of The Superior Court of New Castle County. Kate went on to serve as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Susan C. Del Pesco of The Superior Court of New Castle County following graduation.

Kate was born and raised in Mountaintop, Pennsylvania. Her parents relocated to Berks County in 2001 and her father serves as the Pastor to St. Daniels Lutheran Church in Robesonia. Kate currently resides in Exeter Township. She is an avid sports fan and enjoys the outdoors.

 

Practice Group

The Business Practice Group

The Trial Group

 

 

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