A highly regarded trial lawyer at Bartlit Beck LLP, Katherine Swift represents pharma companies, government contractors, utilities and technology clients in high-profile product liability and mass tort disputes. Swift’s recent work centres on opioid matters, where she is entrusted to co-lead Walgreens’ nationwide defence. Frequently brought in as cases near trial-readiness, Swift adeptly steers cohesive defence strategies across multiple jurisdictions.
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Profile
Education
The University of Chicago Law School, 2006, J.D., with Honors
University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998, B.J., magna cum laude; B.A., with Departmental Honors, French
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Key clients
- Walgreens
Work highlights
Serving as lead and coordinating counsel and as lead trial counsel for Walgreens in all nationwide litigation.