Katharina Willkomm

Katharina Willkomm (née Kloke, born 19 February 1987) is a German lawyer and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2017.[1]

Katharina Willkomm
Katharina Willkomm in 2019
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1987-02-19) 19 February 1987
Düsseldorf, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyFDP
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
OccupationLawyer

Early life and education

Willkomm was born in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. After graduating from high school, she studied law at the University of Bonn, which she completed with the first state examination. After the subsequent legal clerkship at the Aachen Regional Court, she passed the second state examination in 2017. Since then she has been working as a lawyer in a law firm in Stolberg.

Political career

Willkomm became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election, representing the Düren district. Since January 2018, she has been a member of the parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection and of the Electoral Review Committee.[2] She also serves as her parliamentary group's spokeswoman for consumer protection.[3]

References
  1. "Katharina Willkomm | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  2. "German Bundestag - Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. "Fachpolitische Sprecher". Fraktion der Freien Demokraten im Deutschen Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
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