Kasi Wautlet

Kasi Wautlet is an Associate at Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, where her practice focuses on employment discrimination, public interest litigation, and complex civil litigation. She is dedicated to advocating for workplace fairness and social justice, bringing a sharp legal mind and deep commitment to every case she handles.

Ms. Wautlet earned her Juris Doctor cum laude from New York University School of Law and her Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude from Arizona State University. While at NYU Law, she was recognized as an Ehrenkranz Scholar and Robert McKay Scholar and served as a Managing Editor for the NYU Annual Survey of American Law. Her award-winning legal scholarship, including the Seymour A. Levy Award for her published note on digital payola regulation, reflects her keen analytical abilities.

Before joining Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, Ms. Wautlet gained invaluable experience as a law clerk for the Honorable Alistair E. Newbern in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. She also externed with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and Magistrate Judge Jeffrey S. Frensley, further developing her expertise in government civil litigation.

Ms. Wautlet is a member of the Tennessee Bar and admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. She is also actively involved in the Lawyers’ Association for Women, Marion Griffin Chapter, and was named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers list.

Kasi Wautlet, a former middle school science teacher and nonprofit program manager, brings a unique perspective to her legal career. Her passion for justice and dedication to her clients make her a formidable employment and civil litigation advocate.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
• Member, Lawyers’ Association for Women, Marion Griffin Chapter

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• New York University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Arizona State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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