Katarzyna Panaszek
Associate
Kathy is a Midwestern transplant who received her Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Loyola University Chicago and law degree with Honors from Drake University Law School. After relocating to Austin, Texas, Kathy worked as a Legislative and Budget Analyst for the Texas House of Representatives - Committee on Appropriations. In this capacity, she worked directly on funding and policy issues affecting the State Judiciary, Criminal Justice, and Public Safety agencies. Kathy's litigation skills combined with her knowledge of Texas agency practices have translated to success for her criminal defense, personal injury, and family law clients.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Family Law
- Personal Injury
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2008
- Illinois, 2009
Education
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa
- J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: The Order of Barristers
- Law Journal: Drake Journal of Agricultural Law, 2006 - 2007
- Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois
- B.B.A. - 2005
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: Finance
- Major: International Business
Published Works
- "Evolving Organizational structures: A Shift from Traditional Agricultural Cooperatives towards the LLC Firm in New Ethanol plants", Midwest Law Journal, Vol. 21 p.17-41, 2007
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Texas State Bar Association
- Illinois Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Texas House of Representatives, Legislative/Budget Analyst, 2008 - 2009
Languages
- English
- Polish
Fraternities/Sororities
- Delta Theta Phi
- Alpha Chi Omega
