Kathleen M. McDowell
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About Kathleen M. McDowell
Kathleen M. McDowell is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Kathleen M. McDowell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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