Attorneys Megan Ball and Kathryn Leidahl Join BrownWinick

We are excited to announce that two outstanding attorneys have joined our team! Megan Ball and Kathryn Leidahl bring a rich background of experience and a dedication to legal excellence. Please join us in welcoming them to BrownWinick. 

“We welcome Megan and Kathryn to BrownWinick,” stated managing member Sean Moore. “Their addition underscores our firm’s growth and our commitment to top-tier legal service. We are eager to work with them and see their positive impact here at the firm.” 

Megan Ball 

Megan E. Ball is an associate attorney at BrownWinick with a focus primarily in litigation. Megan draws on her experience clerking for two federal judges to represent and advise clients, at all stages of a dispute, to resolve matters efficiently and economically. Megan strives to help clients identify prospective issues and address those matters before they reach the courts; and zealously advocate on their behalf once litigation begins. It is her goal to understand her client’s business and the unique challenges it faces to provide a practical, thoughtful approach to ensure the best possible outcome. 

Megan graduated in 2016 from the University of Notre Dame with B.A. in History Honors and Theology, magna cum laude. In 2019, she received her J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame Law School. In law school, Megan served as a managing senior editor of the Notre Dame Law Review and an oralist on the Notre Dame Moot Court Board. Upon graduation, she received the Award of Excellence in the Program for Study in Energy & Environmental Law. 

Kathryn Leidahl 

Kathryn A. Leidahl is an associate attorney at BrownWinick. Kathryn prioritizes building long-term relationships based on trust and transparency. By keeping communication open and ensuring her clients are informed at every stage, Kathryn empowers her clients to make informed decisions with confidence. Kathryn is a lifelong learner and is always up for a new challenge. Whether it’s mastering new regulations, exploring innovative legal strategies, or adapting to evolving business landscapes, she is committed to enhancing her skills to deliver comprehensive and forward-thinking solutions. 

Kathryn understands that every business is unique and takes a personalized approach to each case. She views representing her clients not just as a legal obligation, but as a collaborative partnership. By actively listening to concerns, understanding goals, and respecting her client’s values, she tailors her legal strategies to align with her clients' specific needs.  

Kathryn graduated in 2017 from Iowa State with a B.A in Political Science, a B.S. in Business Management with a minor in Economics. In 2021, she received a J.D., with honors, from Drake University Law school and a M.B.A from Drake University College of Business and Public Administration. Prior to joining BrownWinick, Kathryn worked as an attorney at a boutique employment litigation law firm.