Well known throughout Pennsylvania’s legal community for her consummate legal skills and uncompromising dedication, it is fitting that Kathleen Wilkinson served as chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association in 2013. As only the sixth woman to lead this 13,000-member organization founded more than 200 years ago, Kathleen’s standing as a former chancellor represents a particularly remarkable milestone in a distinguished career.
Kathleen built her practice and earned her reputation defending complex cases involving products, construction, premises, professional liability, employment, medical devices and pharmaceuticals. A litigator with more than 30 years of experience, Kathleen is regularly entrusted by clients with their most difficult cases, frequently involving death and severe injury in high-exposure cases. Her clients include a major insurance brokerage firm, construction companies and major products manufacturers. Well versed in the substance and subtleties of insurance policies, she also handles coverage and serves as a technical writer of insurance policies.
