Katharina Kraatz-Dunkel

Katharina Kraatz-Dunkel is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Counsel at Zelle LLP since August 2021, with a focus on insurance law, property, and liability coverage advice and litigation. Prior to this role, Katharina held the position of Judicial Law Clerk at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts from October 2020 to July 2021. Previous experience includes work as a Paralegal at The Chartwell Law Offices, LLP, where responsibilities centered on insurance litigation from May 2014 to January 2019, and as Associate Solicitor at CLAUSEN MILLER LLP, specializing in insurance and reinsurance coverage, international arbitration, and high-value disputes from 2009 to 2013. Katharina began a legal career in a Legal Clerkship with the State of Bavaria, Germany, focusing on conflict of laws and EU law from 2005 to 2008. Academic credentials include an LL.M. in American Law with a concentration in International Business Practice from Boston University School of Law, and Law degrees from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the State of Bavaria.