Kathrin Zaki
About Kathrin Zaki
Kathrin Zaki is a Healthcare Associate at Benesch Law, where she has worked since 2024. She has a diverse background in healthcare law, public health, and advocacy, with previous roles at various organizations including Trillium Health and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Current Position at Benesch Law
Kathrin Zaki serves as a Healthcare Associate at Benesch Law, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on legal matters related to healthcare, leveraging her extensive background in health policy and law. Her work involves advising clients on compliance with healthcare regulations and navigating complex legal frameworks within the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Law
Prior to her current role, Zaki worked at Nixon Gwilt Law as Counsel from 2021 to 2023. She provided legal counsel in healthcare-related issues, drawing on her knowledge of health policy and law. Additionally, she held various positions that contributed to her expertise, including a Legal Intern at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2020 and a Legal Research Fellow at the Health Policy Commission in 2019.
Educational Background
Zaki graduated cum laude from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a minor in Global Health. She furthered her education at Boston University School of Law, where she earned her Doctor of Law (JD) degree. Zaki also studied at the University of Nairobi, achieving a focus in Public Health, and at Meiji University, where she studied Political Science and Government.
Research and Advocacy Work
Throughout her career, Zaki has engaged in research and advocacy, particularly in the areas of disability rights and healthcare access. She has conducted extensive research on care delivery models and data privacy issues. Her experience includes working as a Research and Policy Assistant at The John A. Hartford Foundation and participating as a Peoples Justice Fellow at the COVID-19 Rapid Response Systems Summer Institute.
Teaching and Mentorship Experience
Zaki has contributed to education and mentorship as a Teaching Assistant at both Boston University School of Public Health and Northeastern University. In these roles, she supported students in their academic pursuits, sharing her knowledge in health sciences and public health. Her teaching experience complements her legal and healthcare expertise.