Katrina Umstead focuses her practice on environmental regulatory compliance and litigation matters.
Katrina graduated magna cum laude from William and Mary Law School, where she was a lead articles editor for the William and Mary Law Review. While in law school, she served as a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Amy Berman Jackson in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Prior to law school, Katrina worked for several years as a paralegal supporting environmental law and policy matters. During her undergraduate studies, she completed an Oak Ridge Institute of Science and Education Research fellowship in the Environmental Protection Agency's National Center for Environmental Economics.
Perspectives
November 19, 2025
Navigating EPA’s New Direction on PFAS Reporting: Key Updates for Consumer Product Manufacturers
Consumer Products and Retail Navigator
November 4, 2025
New OMB Memorandum Signals Push To Accelerate Deregulatory Actions — With Implications for Public Participation in Regulatory Processes
Environmental Edge: Climate Change & Regulatory Insights
September 24, 2025
The Chemical Compound — September 2025
Legal Updates on High Priority Chemicals, PFAS-Related Developments, and Other Important Chemical-Regulatory Developments
February 27, 2025
Funding Pauses and Uncertainty Under the IRA and IIJA: Practical Considerations for Recipients
Advisory
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Credentials
Education
- J.D., College of William and Mary Law School, 2024, magna cum laude
- B.A., University of Virginia, 2018, with distinction
Admissions
- District of Columbia
Activities
- Member, Junior League of Washington