Kaitlyn F. Whiteside centers her practice on strategic advice and counseling, focusing on litigation prevention. Kaitlyn leverages her prior in-house experience in luxury retail to find business-oriented, practical solutions for clients. Her counseling practice is also informed by her litigation background and experience practicing before administrative agencies and in federal and state courts.
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Kaitlyn served as in-house counsel at a luxury fashion retailer, advising their nationwide network of brick-and-mortar retail stores as well as their e-commerce stand-alone business. Her in-house experience includes litigation management, contract negotiation, and intellectual property and regulatory advice and counseling.
Kaitlyn also has experience advising, litigating, and negotiating on behalf of unionized employers under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), including organizing campaigns, representation hearings, collective bargaining negotiations, and unfair labor practice charges.
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