
Katherine A. Crowley
Katherine A. Crowley

Summary
Katie practices with the firm’s nationally recognized Toxic Tort Defense Group. Her practice centers on the defense of asbestos personal-injury cases. She represents a number of equipment and product manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors in cases pending throughout Michigan. Katie serves as liaison counsel on behalf of the Michigan defense-medical group for discovery and related pretrial matters in asbestos litigation throughout the state of Michigan.
In addition, Katie is part of Collins Einhorn’s National Coordination Counsel Team defending numerous clients nationwide. She coordinates with clients and local counsel on discovery issues, to develop and implement discovery and deposition strategies.
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
- Michigan State University College of Law (J.D. cum laude, 2004)
- Calvin College (B.A. 1999)
Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Professional Activities
- American Bar Association
- American Defense Trial Counsel
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Oakland | Women’s Bar Association
Accomplishments
- Best Lawyers of America®
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2020-2023)
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants (2021-2023)
- DBusiness® Top Lawyer
- Product Liability (2023)
- Super Lawyers™
- Rising Star (2014, 2017)
- Served as Note and Comment Editor on Law Review while attending Michigan State University College of Law
Publications & Speaking Engagements
Katie has spoken to numerous client, carrier and counsel groups regarding deposition preparation and strategy, job site research, client-specific and product-specific exposure allegations, and other discovery-related topics in asbestos litigation.
News & Insights
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Collins Einhorn Farrell PC is pleased to announce that 19 lawyers have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, including 5 receiving “Lawyer of the Year” distinction. Four additional lawyers have also been included in the “Ones to Watch” edition, which recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in…