Kaitlyn Suydam defends property owners, managers and retailers in premises liability matters involving personal injury and property damage claims and in general liability and labor law matters arising from construction-site accidents. She also handles premises liability matters for real estate clients of the firm, including commercial, residential, hospitality and retail sectors. In addition, Kaitlyn represents commercial transport companies in automobile liability claims arising from vehicular accidents involving their drivers.
Prior to working at Wilson Elser, Kaitlyn worked for the New York City Law Department as Assistant Corporation Counsel in their Special State Law Enforcement Defense Unit, which defends New York City’s Police Department and officers in police personal injury cases alleging malicious prosecution, false arrest or excessive force. While in law school she interned for a small insurance defense firm located in White Plains, New York.