Katie E. Lasky, Associate
Katie E. Lasky is an associate with Jones, Swanson, Huddell & Garrison, L.L.C. Ms. Lasky has been practicing law since 2003 in the fields of complex commercial and bankruptcy litigation.
Katie E. Lasky graduated cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center in 2003 after receiving her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Cornell University in 1998. Ms. Lasky worked for five years with Phelps Dunbar LLP, a regional law firm based in New Orleans, where her practice focused on commercial litigation and bankruptcy-related litigation, including the prosecution of breach of fiduciary duty cases against the former officers and directors of a large regional grocery chain and a national sportswear manufacturer and representation of a Chapter 7 Trustee in approximately fifty separate adversary cases filed in the Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Alabama. She joined Jones, Swanson, Huddell & Garrison, L.L.C., in 2008, and has become an integral member of the commercial litigation team.
EDUCATION
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., 2003, J.D., cum laude
Recipient of Dean’s Certificate for special and outstanding service to GULC
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1998, A.B., magna cum laude with distinction in all subjects;
Recipient of Anne MacIntyre Litchfield Prize for outstanding senior woman majoring in History
ADMITTED
Louisiana, State Courts of Louisiana
New Jersey, State Courts of New Jersey
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
AFFILIATIONS
Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
HONORS/APPOINTMENTS
Chair, Board of Directors, New Orleans Pro Bono Project
Member, Board of Directors, Association for Women Attorneys
2006 Pro Bono Publico Award, Louisiana State Bar Association, For outstanding pro bono service to Louisiana’s indigent
2007-2011 100+ Hour Volunteer, New Orleans Pro Bono Project
Committee For a Better New Orleans/Metropolitan Area Committee, Graduate of 2004 Metropolitan Leadership Forum
