Katie J. Maxwell

Associate

Practice Areas
Katie J. Maxwell focuses her practice on civil litigation, transactional matters and criminal law.

Professional Activities
Ms. Maxwell is a member of the Order of the Barristers, the Young Lawyers Division of the Cumberland County Bar Association, and the Cumberland County American Inn of Court. In addition to her professional activities, Ms. Maxwell coaches girls' lacrosse at Carlisle High School.

Education
She received her law degree from The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University in 2007, where she was a member of the National Trial Competition Team and served as articles editor for the Penn State Environmental Law Review. Ms. Maxwell is a 2004 graduate of Columbia University, Barnard College, where she earned a B.A. in political science.

Publications and Presentations
Ms. Maxwell is the author of “Multi-State Environmental Agreements: Constitutional Violations or Legitimate State Coordination?” Penn State Environmental Law Review Vol. 15, Number 2. Her comment regards the constitutional issues facing New England’s attempt to curb the regional emission of carbon dioxide through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).