Katelyn Polantz is a Washington, D.C.-based data editor and staff reporter at ALM. She has written about law firm business and economics, lobbying and the federal government for the National Law Journal and ALM since 2014. She is originally from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh.
November 06, 2017 | Legal Week
The sometimes murky path to partner: newly promoted lawyers on how they made it to the topHow do new partners feel about their path to promotion, their readiness for the job and their future career prospects?
By Katelyn Polantz
9 minute read
November 06, 2017 | International Edition
The sometimes murky path to partner: newly promoted lawyers on how they made it to the topHow do new partners feel about their path to promotion, their readiness for the job and their future career prospects?
By Katelyn Polantz
9 minute read
November 01, 2017 | The American Lawyer
The Sometimes Murky Path to PartnershipOur New Partners Survey tapped into what Big Law's newest partners feel about their path to promotion, readiness for the job and career prospects moving forward--with a little advice to their firms mixed in.
By Katelyn Polantz
1 minute read
October 20, 2017 | National Law Journal
On Basketball Court, Georgetown Law's Class of '77 Lives OnThe National Basketball Association may have just started its 72nd season, but another league comprised of those somewhat less athletically inclined has a storied history of its own.
By Katelyn Polantz
8 minute read
October 12, 2017 | National Law Journal
For 2 Top DC Lawyers, Time Away Helped Soothe the SoulTwo name partners at Washington, D.C.-based boutiques took sabbaticals within the past year to spend more time with their families. These are their travel stories.
By Katelyn Polantz | National Law Journal
24 minute read
October 10, 2017 | The American Lawyer
LeClairRyan Swallows New Practice With Pizzo & Haman MergerThe firm has absorbed Pizzo & Haman, a 23-strong workers' compensation boutique.
By Katelyn Polantz | The American Lawyer
3 minute read
October 06, 2017 | National Law Journal
State Appellate Vets Team Up; Another Law Firm Merger; Inside Clyde's Insurance Practice PlayWashington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law hires and other Washington, D.C., legal industry news.
By Katelyn Polantz | National Law Journal
81 minute read
October 03, 2017 | National Law Journal
Email Prankster Targets Another Jared Kushner LawyerA D.C. noodle house co-owner and a UK emailer were behind efforts to dupe Jamie Gorelick of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.
By Katelyn Polantz
3 minute read
October 02, 2017 | National Law Journal
Jones Day Hires Bridge Political Divide, Wilkinson Walsh Adds a Partner, Manafort's Wrong TurnWashington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law hires and other Washington, D.C., legal industry news.
By Katelyn Polantz
9 minute read
September 29, 2017 | The Recorder
Oops! Lawyers' Email Snafus Highlight Risks to Firms, ClientsEmail may be essential for lawyers, but this week it felt like their worst enemy.
By Katelyn Polantz | The American Lawyer
13 minute read
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