
Catherine Ahlin-Halverson
Partner
Co-Chair of Litigation Group
f612.642.8314
catherine.ahlin@maslon.com
3300 Wells Fargo Center
90 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Catherine Ahlin-Halverson is a partner and serves as co-chair of Maslon's Litigation Group. She represents business entities and individuals in complex and class action litigation and has successfully represented clients in multiple state and federal jurisdictions, including in courts in Minnesota, California, Tennessee, and Illinois. In addition, Catherine has experience with and expertise in complex discovery issues, including electronic discovery. Catherine is a 2000 graduate of Columbia Law School where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. She graduated cum laude from Smith College in 1996 with a B.A. in music.
- Litigation
- Business Litigation
- Competitive Practices/Unfair Competition
- Tort & Product Liability
- Products Liability
- Mass Torts, MDL and Class Actions
- Drugs and Medical Devices
- Environmental Litigation and Counseling
- Columbia Law School, New York, New York,
2000
J.D.
Honors: Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
Law Journal: Columbia-Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Journal of Law and the Arts - Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts,
1996
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: The Ida Deck Haigh Memorial Prize for distinguished achievement in music
Honors: The Ernst Wallfisch Prize to a student of music for outstanding talent, commitment and diligence
Major: Music
- Minnesota, 2005
- California, 2000
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2002
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 2000
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2005
- Minnesota State Bar Association - Member
- Hennepin County Bar Association - Member
- Minnesota Women Lawyers - Member
- California State Bar Association - Member
- Frank Theatre - Board Member
- Catherine has represented California state prisoners in civil rights actions.
- Catherine represents non-profit organizations in litigation and employment matters.
- "The Blogging Rage: How blogs can help or hurt your organization and how you can be in control," Maslon Speaker Series, 2006
- Tweet Tweet Tweet Goes the Jury, (co-author with Nadege Souvenir), ON Litigation, Vol. 2, Fall 2009
- Recognized on Minnesota Rising Stars® list, 2008 - 2010 (Minnesota Rising Stars is a designation given to only 2.5 percent of Minnesota attorneys each year.)