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Leigh Katz, Esq.

Partner

lkatz@kahanafeld.com

Profile

Leigh Katz is a partner in Kahana Feld’s New York office and a member of the General Liability Practice Group. An accomplished manager and litigator, Leigh concentrates her practice on high-loss, complex liability matters consisting of construction (labor) law, premise liability, motor vehicle casualty, and governmental transportation.

In addition to her deep understanding of statutes, regulations, insurance policies, and case law from both analytical and strategic perspectives, Leigh brings extensive experience in litigation management and all facets of claims handling practices and procedure.

A dynamic leader and proven strategist, Leigh has managed and mentored diverse legal teams across New York State. She is known for cultivating strong, collaborative relationships with clients, staff, and claims professionals.

Qualifications

Practice Areas

Location

  • New York City

Admissions

  • New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Education

  • University of Bridgeport Law School, J.D.
  • St. John’s University, B.S.

News & Insights

Partners Leigh Katz and Darnisha Lewis-Bonilla Join Kahana Feld’s General Liability Practice Group in New York
  • May 23, 2025
  • By Linda Carter
  • Firm News
Partners Leigh Katz and Darnisha Lewis-Bonilla Join Kahana Feld’s General Liability Practice Group in New York
Kahana Feld Welcomes New Partner to the Firm
  • Jan 6, 2026
  • By Eva Paulson
  • Announcements
Kahana Feld Welcomes New Partner to the Firm
  • Dec 16, 2025
  • By Kahana Feld
  • Firm News
Kahana Feld Appoints Partner Cynthia Pertile Tarle as Chair of the Firm’s General Liability Practice Group
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  • Dec 10, 2025
  • By Eva Paulson
  • Achievements
Kahana Feld Secures Back-to-Back Wins: Trial Victory and Appellate Affirmation
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