Katelynn M. Williams
About Katelynn M. Williams
Katelynn M. Williams is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Katelynn M. Williams is recognized in the following practice area:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Madison, WI
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