Catherine McGowan, of Klein Fertility Law, is licensed to practice law in California and Germany, and holds a French Maîtrise in Legal and Economic Sciences. She has been practicing exclusively in the area of assisted reproductive technology law for almost a decade. Before that, her focus was international business counseling, for a German firm and then a Los Angeles law office. Catherine grew up bilingual in German and French. She entered a bi-national study program of German and French Law with venues in both Germany and France. She further earned a Master’s Degree in German and Foreign Law by writing a comparative thesis on legal child protection in Germany and France. Catherine gained her first professional experiences, among others, with the French Chamber of Commerce in China and the German Embassy in Uruguay. She is fluent in German, French, and English.