Kaitlyn Moriarty is an Associate at McAndrews, focusing on patent and trademark litigation and intellectual property strategy. Prior to joining the firm full-time, Kaitlyn worked as a summer associate at McAndrews, gaining experience in a variety of patent prosecution and litigation matters.

Kaitlyn graduated cum laude from Chicago-Kent College of Law. During her time there, she served as an Associate Editor for the Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property before transitioning to an Associate Editor and, later, Notes and Comments Editor for the Chicago-Kent Law Review. Prior to law school, Kaitlyn graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a minor in Structural Engineering.

Earlier in her career, Kaitlyn worked for a national general contractor for three years, where she was involved in preconstruction and project estimation for the company’s self-perform concrete group. In the field, Kaitlyn managed a multi-million-dollar scope of work for the construction of a high-rise building in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago.