Kate Harmon
About Kate Harmon
Kate Harmon is an Associate at Benesch Law in Wilmington, Delaware, specializing in complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy litigation, and intellectual property matters. She has held various leadership roles at the Delaware State Bar Association and has a strong educational background in social work and law.
Current Position at Benesch Law
Kate Harmon serves as an Associate at Benesch Law, a position she has held since 2019. In her role, she focuses on complex commercial litigation and bankruptcy litigation. Her practice also includes handling insurance coverage disputes and compliance issues. Based in Wilmington, Delaware, she contributes to the firm's legal expertise in various areas of law.
Previous Experience at Delaware State Bar Association
Kate Harmon has held multiple positions at the Delaware State Bar Association. She served as Treasurer from 2018 to 2020, and as Assistant Treasurer from 2017 to 2018. Currently, she is the Vice President for New Castle County, a position she has held since 2020. Her involvement in the association reflects her commitment to the legal community in Delaware.
Educational Background
Kate Harmon earned her Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law, where she studied from 2006 to 2009. Prior to that, she obtained a Master of Social Service (M.S.S.) from Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, focusing on Social Service and Clinical Social Work from 2003 to 2005. Her educational background supports her expertise in legal and social service matters.
Specialization and Areas of Expertise
Kate Harmon specializes in complex commercial litigation and bankruptcy litigation. She is also involved in intellectual property matters, entity formation, and non-profit representation. Her diverse expertise allows her to address various legal challenges faced by her clients, particularly in the areas of litigation and compliance.
Work History at Elliott Greenleaf and Reilly, Janiczek, McDevitt, Henrich & Cholden, P.C.
Before joining Benesch Law, Kate Harmon worked at Elliott Greenleaf as an Associate from 2015 to 2019. She also spent five years at Reilly, Janiczek, McDevitt, Henrich & Cholden, P.C. as an Associate from 2010 to 2015. These positions provided her with substantial experience in various aspects of law, contributing to her current practice.