Kirsten B. White is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice. Ms. White has spent her legal career in both high-level public sector positions and in private practice, and her unique experience gives her a well-rounded approach to the representation of her clients. In her years in public service leadership positions, she has managed high profile government projects, and handled complex policy, communications, and public engagement issues.
Ms. White was an associate in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice from 2007 to 2009, rejoining the firm in 2013. Her practice covers a wide range of labor and employment law matters, including wrongful termination and discrimination litigation, employee benefits issues, and matters arising under the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act.
In 2009, Ms. White joined the Office of the Vice President of the United States, where she served as the Policy Director to Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden. In that role, Ms. White developed substantial domestic policy experience, particularly on issues related to education, workforce training, veterans, military families, and women's health.