January 10, 2024 (Chicago, IL) – Catherine Goldhaber of Hawkins Parnell & Young's Executive Committee and Partner-in-Charge of the Chicago office was selected for Fellowship in the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA). The LCA is a highly selective honorary society for trial lawyers limited to less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. This recognition reflects Catherine's notable achievements in litigation and trial work.

Catherine handles litigation and trials directly in Illinois, Michigan, and Missouri and manages multi-state litigation. She has earned a national reputation for defending cases arising from product liability, exposure to toxic substances, and transportation-related accidents. Catherine serves prominent corporations as lead trial counsel and national coordinating counsel involving mass torts. Her strategic and innovative approach and deep understanding of complex issues, technology, and legal operations make her a trusted advisor to her clients.

Catherine serves on the board of directors for the Greater Chicago Legal Clinic. She also served on the board of directors for the Chicago Bar Foundation for over 10 years. Chicago Lawyer honored Catherine in a previous edition of Women in Law for her practice achievements, dedication to the profession, and commitment to the community.

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Hawkins Parnell & Young is a national defense litigation firm that has represented many of the largest and most well-known companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes. The 250-strong litigation team works with clients to develop winning defense strategies and, if necessary, try cases to verdict in all 50 states.