team-member

Kathryn Sullivan

Philadelphia, PA

Licensed for 10 years

Law Degree

Awards

Primary Practice Area

Child support

Language

English

About

Kathryn L. Sullivan has a solid history in the preparation and litigation of many types of complex lawsuits.  Her credentials include a Juris Doctorate from Hofstra University School of Law, and a Bachelor of Science in Human Services, Public Policy, and Education with a minor in History from the University of Delaware. Kathryn was on the Dean's List at both schools and graduated at the top of her classes. Kathryn participated in Moot Court, served on the Student Bar Association, and was an Articles Editor for the Labor and Employment Law Journal while attending Hofstra Law.Kathryn has interned for both the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas and for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She worked throughout law school for the King's County District Attorney's Office in Brooklyn, NY and for private law firms gaining a wide range of legal specialty.Kathryn began her practice in San Marcos, Texas, but handled cases throughout the State. Her experience includes multiple day bench trials, jury trials, argument to the Third Court of Appeals and appearances in Federal Court.  She has extensive dispute resolution experience guiding cases through mediation, a requirement in Texas before proceeding to trial.  Kathryn has practiced in the areas of criminal defense, domestic litigation, zoning and land disputes, bankruptcy, probate matters, corporate and business transactions and worked in local city development.  Kathryn served on the Board of the Hays County Bar Association and as president of the Hays County Young Lawyers Association.In 2017, Kathryn began practicing for Cordell & Cordell, a national domestic litigation firm.  First, she practiced out of the firm's Austin, Texas office, and then she relocated with the firm to their Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. In 2019, Kathryn joined Petrelli Previtera, LLC where she continues to practice exclusively domestic litigation. 

Practices Areas

Child custody

Child support

Divorce and separation

Family

Language

English

Contact

Petrelli Previtera, LLC1845 Walnut Street19th FloorPhiladelphia, PA, 191031845 Walnut Street19th Floor19th FloorPhiladelphia, PA, 19103

Office: N/A

Website: N/A

Reviews

Nicholas
January 23, 2019

Kathryn is a consummate professional. With a dedication to her clients that is enviable, she meticulously studies the case details and goes in prepared to win! Her demeaner is comforting and reassuring. Her performance in court is without a doubt formidable and aggressive. Her total commitment to my case and cause is clearly obvious with every contact I have with her. In my book, you can do no better then to have her on your team.

Alex
November 5, 2018

Kathryn not only helped me win my case, she was there during my most challenging moments including nights and Sunday afternoon. She has a very warm and welcoming personality especially when you get to know her. She's understanding, passionate and effective with her due diligence.

anonymous
September 12, 2018

I am so appreciative of what Kathryn was able to accomplish in my case. I feel my girls and I were in great hands with Kathryn and she really delivered results!!! I'm so impressed. Thank you, it means more than you know.

Tim
July 11, 2017

Excellent attorney professionalism over the top. Katheryn kept me posted at every step of the process. Even simple divorces can be harrowing for both parties involved no matter the circumstances. Katheryn allowed me to remain calm during this unfortunate situation. Her expertise is above reproach. I would highly recommend this attorney for your legal needs in the realm of her expertise.

Adrian
September 22, 2016

Kathryn helped me with my divorce. From the outset she laid out a plan and worked with me, answering questions as they came up. On the day of the final decree she was a warm and comforting presence during that emotionally trying day. I would and have recommended her to anyone that needs legal representation and should the need arise I will not hesitate to call upon her again.

Juan
June 16, 2016

Kathryn was able to get me out of a very terrible situation between me and my landlord. She handled the issue very quickly and efficiently, and in the end both parties were satisfied. Kathryn was everything that I wanted and needed in an attorney and I will definitely be using her services moving forward. Working with Kathryn has been refreshing to know some one will fight so hard for you, practically like family.

Misti
May 25, 2016

Kathryn is amazing! She has helped me through a couple of predicaments I never expected to find myself in. During one of the toughest times in my life, she has shown true compassion and professionalism without judgement. She is easy to communicate with, kind hearted & extremely knowledgeable. When you find yourself in a vulnerable situation and need an attorney you can trust, call Kathryn!

Wes
July 24, 2015

Kathryn, is a very knowledgeable attorney. She handles both my personal and business legal issues. I remain impressed with the confidence she carries while in the courtroom. She is a younger attorney who is supported by a reputable legal team. I would certainly endorse Kathryn and her partners to anyone who was seeking legal direction and wanted results.

anonymous
July 20, 2015

We reached the best possible outcome in our case and I could not be more thankful. Every email I sent, she responded to promptly. Every question that I had, she answered and helped me become more knowledgeable of the case in general. I was very pleased with and appreciative of Kathryn's hard work from the first day we made contact to the last day of the case.

Linda
June 23, 2015

Kathryn responded to my case immediately and professionally and was absolutely key in helping me get my case resolved. She even came to my aide straight from the airport! I can't say how much that meant to me that she was so committed to be there that she didn't go home first. You don't get that kind of service from just any other attorney and I would recommend her to anyone and everyone! Thank you Kathryn, I appreciate your help very much!

Nicholas
January 23, 2019

Kathryn is a consummate professional. With a dedication to her clients that is enviable, she meticulously studies the case details and goes in prepared to win! Her demeaner is comforting and reassuring. Her performance in court is without a doubt formidable and aggressive. Her total commitment to my case and cause is clearly obvious with every contact I have with her. In my book, you can do no better then to have her on your team.

Alex
November 5, 2018

Kathryn not only helped me win my case, she was there during my most challenging moments including nights and Sunday afternoon. She has a very warm and welcoming personality especially when you get to know her. She's understanding, passionate and effective with her due diligence.

anonymous
September 12, 2018

I am so appreciative of what Kathryn was able to accomplish in my case. I feel my girls and I were in great hands with Kathryn and she really delivered results!!! I'm so impressed. Thank you, it means more than you know.

Tim
July 11, 2017

Excellent attorney professionalism over the top. Katheryn kept me posted at every step of the process. Even simple divorces can be harrowing for both parties involved no matter the circumstances. Katheryn allowed me to remain calm during this unfortunate situation. Her expertise is above reproach. I would highly recommend this attorney for your legal needs in the realm of her expertise.

Adrian
September 22, 2016

Kathryn helped me with my divorce. From the outset she laid out a plan and worked with me, answering questions as they came up. On the day of the final decree she was a warm and comforting presence during that emotionally trying day. I would and have recommended her to anyone that needs legal representation and should the need arise I will not hesitate to call upon her again.

Juan
June 16, 2016

Kathryn was able to get me out of a very terrible situation between me and my landlord. She handled the issue very quickly and efficiently, and in the end both parties were satisfied. Kathryn was everything that I wanted and needed in an attorney and I will definitely be using her services moving forward. Working with Kathryn has been refreshing to know some one will fight so hard for you, practically like family.

Misti
May 25, 2016

Kathryn is amazing! She has helped me through a couple of predicaments I never expected to find myself in. During one of the toughest times in my life, she has shown true compassion and professionalism without judgement. She is easy to communicate with, kind hearted & extremely knowledgeable. When you find yourself in a vulnerable situation and need an attorney you can trust, call Kathryn!

Wes
July 24, 2015

Kathryn, is a very knowledgeable attorney. She handles both my personal and business legal issues. I remain impressed with the confidence she carries while in the courtroom. She is a younger attorney who is supported by a reputable legal team. I would certainly endorse Kathryn and her partners to anyone who was seeking legal direction and wanted results.

anonymous
July 20, 2015

We reached the best possible outcome in our case and I could not be more thankful. Every email I sent, she responded to promptly. Every question that I had, she answered and helped me become more knowledgeable of the case in general. I was very pleased with and appreciative of Kathryn's hard work from the first day we made contact to the last day of the case.

Linda
June 23, 2015

Kathryn responded to my case immediately and professionally and was absolutely key in helping me get my case resolved. She even came to my aide straight from the airport! I can't say how much that meant to me that she was so committed to be there that she didn't go home first. You don't get that kind of service from just any other attorney and I would recommend her to anyone and everyone! Thank you Kathryn, I appreciate your help very much!

Nicholas
January 23, 2019

Kathryn is a consummate professional. With a dedication to her clients that is enviable, she meticulously studies the case details and goes in prepared to win! Her demeaner is comforting and reassuring. Her performance in court is without a doubt formidable and aggressive. Her total commitment to my case and cause is clearly obvious with every contact I have with her. In my book, you can do no better then to have her on your team.

Alex
November 5, 2018

Kathryn not only helped me win my case, she was there during my most challenging moments including nights and Sunday afternoon. She has a very warm and welcoming personality especially when you get to know her. She's understanding, passionate and effective with her due diligence.

anonymous
September 12, 2018

I am so appreciative of what Kathryn was able to accomplish in my case. I feel my girls and I were in great hands with Kathryn and she really delivered results!!! I'm so impressed. Thank you, it means more than you know.

Tim
July 11, 2017

Excellent attorney professionalism over the top. Katheryn kept me posted at every step of the process. Even simple divorces can be harrowing for both parties involved no matter the circumstances. Katheryn allowed me to remain calm during this unfortunate situation. Her expertise is above reproach. I would highly recommend this attorney for your legal needs in the realm of her expertise.

Adrian
September 22, 2016

Kathryn helped me with my divorce. From the outset she laid out a plan and worked with me, answering questions as they came up. On the day of the final decree she was a warm and comforting presence during that emotionally trying day. I would and have recommended her to anyone that needs legal representation and should the need arise I will not hesitate to call upon her again.

Juan
June 16, 2016

Kathryn was able to get me out of a very terrible situation between me and my landlord. She handled the issue very quickly and efficiently, and in the end both parties were satisfied. Kathryn was everything that I wanted and needed in an attorney and I will definitely be using her services moving forward. Working with Kathryn has been refreshing to know some one will fight so hard for you, practically like family.

Misti
May 25, 2016

Kathryn is amazing! She has helped me through a couple of predicaments I never expected to find myself in. During one of the toughest times in my life, she has shown true compassion and professionalism without judgement. She is easy to communicate with, kind hearted & extremely knowledgeable. When you find yourself in a vulnerable situation and need an attorney you can trust, call Kathryn!

Wes
July 24, 2015

Kathryn, is a very knowledgeable attorney. She handles both my personal and business legal issues. I remain impressed with the confidence she carries while in the courtroom. She is a younger attorney who is supported by a reputable legal team. I would certainly endorse Kathryn and her partners to anyone who was seeking legal direction and wanted results.

anonymous
July 20, 2015

We reached the best possible outcome in our case and I could not be more thankful. Every email I sent, she responded to promptly. Every question that I had, she answered and helped me become more knowledgeable of the case in general. I was very pleased with and appreciative of Kathryn's hard work from the first day we made contact to the last day of the case.

Linda
June 23, 2015

Kathryn responded to my case immediately and professionally and was absolutely key in helping me get my case resolved. She even came to my aide straight from the airport! I can't say how much that meant to me that she was so committed to be there that she didn't go home first. You don't get that kind of service from just any other attorney and I would recommend her to anyone and everyone! Thank you Kathryn, I appreciate your help very much!