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Kathryn E.
Schimmel

Position
Associate
Office
New Orleans

Kathryn Schimmel is an associate in the Litigation Practice Group and a member of the Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources Industry Team.


While earning her law degree, Kathryn served as Senior Associate Editor of the Tulane Law Review, where she was also published, and as a Student Attorney at the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic. Kathryn earned a certificate in environmental law.

Publications

  • "EPA Environmental Appeals Board Halts Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project," Jones Walker LLP Offshore Wind Client Alert, April 7, 2025
  • Comment, "Booze, Brunch, and Barbecue: The Ineffectiveness of Louisiana Nuisance Law at Regulating Bars and Restaurants," Tulane Law Review, Vol. 98, Issue 2, 2023
New Orleans
201 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
D: 504.582.8750
F: 504.589.8750
Emailkschimmel@joneswalker.com

Education

  • Tulane University Law School 
    JD, magna cum laude, 2024
    Senior Associate Editor, Tulane Law Review; Tulane Environmental Law Clinic; Tulane Environmental Law Society; Tulane Women in Law Society; Tulane Law Honor Scholarship recipient; Order of the Coif; Legal Research and Writing Senior Fellow
  • Tulane University
    BS, Environmental Earth Science, cum laude, 2021
    National Merit Finalist, National Board National Senior Honor Society; Academic Excellence Chair and Assistant Ritual Chair, Phi Mu Fraternity; Tulane Campus Services Advisory Board; Vice President of Administration, Tulane University Residence Hall Association; Tulane Legislative Scholarship recipient; Dean’s List 

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana

Court Admissions

  • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Related Practices

  • Environmental Enforcement & Litigation
  • Litigation

Related Industries

  • Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources
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