Katie Yingling Schellenger is a freelance attorney who has developed exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills through almost a decade of experience as a federal law clerk and litigation associate at two international AmLaw 100 firms. Katie’s broad legal experience allows her to support her clients: solo practitioners, law firms, and general counsel, in a variety of ways. She provides perspective and insight to every matter, while shouldering part of the burden to meet deadlines. No project is too big or too small; Katie attacks every matter with diligence and fervor, and delivers her services in a discrete, professional, and timely manner.
District of Columbia Bar
Since 2009
Since 2007
Since 2009
2016 - Current
Schellenger Advocacy
2015 - Current
Law Office of Bernard S. Grimm
2013 - 2015
Franklin & Marshall College
2011 - 2013
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
2009 - 2011
Cozen O'Connor LLP
2007 - 2009
United States Court of Federal Claims
2004 - 2007
J.D. (2007)
Honors: Cum Laude Graduate
1997 - 2001
B.A. (2001) | German, International Relations, Art History
Honors: Cum Laude Graduate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Human Rights, Imports & Exports
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination