Kim Hendrix Scheidt, Esq.
About Kim Hendrix Scheidt, Esq.
Kim Hendrix Scheidt, Esq. is a Senior Specialist Legal Editor in Litigation at Practical Law, part of Thomson Reuters, with a focus on Pennsylvania civil and appellate practice. She has over 20 years of experience as an attorney, having worked at several law firms and developed educational programs on attorney ethics and professional responsibility.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kim Hendrix Scheidt serves as a Senior Specialist Legal Editor in the Litigation department at Practical Law, a division of Thomson Reuters. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the development of legal content that supports attorneys in their practice. Her role involves creating resources and materials that focus on litigation topics, particularly in Pennsylvania civil and appellate practice.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Kim Hendrix Scheidt accumulated extensive legal experience in various roles. She worked as an attorney at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP for 11 years from 1995 to 2006. Following that, she held attorney positions at Saul Ewing LLP for five months in 2009 and at White and Williams LLP for five years from 2010 to 2015. Additionally, she served as Corporate Counsel at The Siegfried Group, LLP from 2007 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Kim Hendrix Scheidt earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from Duke University School of Law, where she studied from 1992 to 1995. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Duke University, achieving an AB with distinction in History and Economics from 1988 to 1992. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in legal topics, particularly in litigation.
Specialization in Litigation Content
Kim Hendrix Scheidt specializes in creating litigation content that addresses various legal issues, including fraud, breach of contract, business torts, and real estate litigation. Her focus on Pennsylvania civil and appellate practice allows her to develop resources that are relevant and useful for attorneys practicing in that jurisdiction. She also develops educational programs for attorneys on topics such as attorney ethics and professional responsibility.