Katelin Ybanez

Katelin Ybanez joins the Sturm College of Law’s Advancement Team from the law school’s Career Development Office, where she served as a Career Consultant. In addition to her familiarity with career services and the law school itself, Katelin brings in-house, law firm, private sector, and public sector experience as a former practicing attorney to her role as Senior Director of Alumni Engagement. Although she most recently practiced in-house, Katelin also spent several years at law firms in Chicago, Illinois, where she primarily focused her practice on labor and employment law. Katelin also has extensive experience working with clients in the education sector, particularly with respect to personnel matters, Title IX, board governance, and traditional labor relations.

Juris Doctor, Pepperdine University School of Law (now Pepperdine Caruso School of Law)
Master of Dispute Resolution, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law (now Pepperdine Caruso School of Law)
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations and Political Science, Gonzaga University