Lawyers in United States

Kate Kalmykov

Shareholder

Greenberg Traurig

Kate Lucente

Partner

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Kate McDonald

Partner Kate McDonald focuses her practice on transactional and regulatory counseling for clients in the health care industry, with particular focus on federal and state health care government programs and the intersection between health care payors and providers. Kate regularly advises health insurers, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), health care government contractors, health care providers and other clients on compliance with health care laws and regulations, particularly in connection with Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicaid managed care, the Affordable Care Act, state insurance laws, and state licensure and professional practice regulations. For further details of Kate's biography, please view McDermott website: https://www.mwe.com/people/mcdonald-kate/

McDermott Will & Schulte

Kate Moseley

Kate handles finance transactions and debt restructurings for banks, debt and hedge funds, corporate borrowers, and private equity sponsors. This work includes representing lead agents, lead underwriters, and borrowers in syndicated transactions, debt offerings, and club deals. Kate concentrates her practice on asset-based and cash-flow-based financings, fund finance, lender finance, leveraged buyouts, second-lien financings, unitranche financings, and debt offerings. She has extensive experience negotiating intercreditor arrangements and workouts. Her sector experience includes real estate, health care, media, technology, transportation, financial services, insurance, and retail.

Alston & Bird LLP

Kate Saltz

Partner

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Kate Timmerman

Kate Timmerman is a corporate associate in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. She is a member of the Firm’s Investment Funds Practice Group. Kate specializes in the establishment, management and operation of private equity, real estate, natural resources and infrastructure funds, co-investment funds, credit opportunity and other debt funds, including advising managers on the structuring and marketing of these funds. She has experience with private funds, investors, and investments throughout the world, including Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Kate also regularly represents investors in relation to the terms of their investment in and transfers of interest from such funds and has experience advising fund managers on the regulatory aspects of private fund structures as well as carried interest, co-investment schemes, secondary transactions, as well as joint ventures and other strategic partnerships and transactions.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Kate Wellman

Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

Kate Withers

Kate Withers is a trusted advisor to clients on their most complex corporate transactions and a partner in Ropes & Gray’s global private equity transactions group based in New York and Los Angeles. Kate advises private equity investors and their portfolio companies on structured corporate transactions in the software, digital infrastructure, consumer, technology, health care, life sciences and financial services sectors. Kate’s broad transactional experience—spanning private equity, strategic M&A, special situations, growth and venture capital transactions—and commercial focus on structuring and executing sophisticated corporate transactions to achieve her client’s business objectives enable her to represent clients on their most complex and bespoke corporate transactions, including: Technology-focused carve-out transactions; Domestic and cross-border mergers & acquisitions; Technology-focused joint ventures; Leveraged buyouts; Pharma and music royalty sales and purchases; Distressed acquisitions and special situations; Restructurings and recapitalizations; and Preferred equity and convertible debt investments. In recent years, Kate’s private equity clients have included GI Partners, TPG, KKR & Co., Lindsay Goldberg, HPS Investment Partners, Vista Equity Partners, Crosspoint Capital, and West Coast middle market funds. Kate also has extensive experience representing strategic acquirers across industries on M&A transactions, including Facebook (now Meta), Abcam, Tencent Holdings, The National Geographic Society, Peloton Interactive, Bonobos, BBVA, Humana, Cisco, American Airlines, Allergan, J&J and numerous biotechnology companies on M&A matters. Kate’s passion for advising clients on technology acquisitions and her deep understanding of financial services, software, data and life sciences businesses have their roots in her prior work as a quantitative data analyst in the financial services and health care industries, including at Bank of America, the World Bank, and for an interdisciplinary team of physician and economics researchers at the Wharton School of Business. Prior to attending law school, Kate studied economics as a Fulbright Scholar at the London School of Economics and was a research assistant to George Akerlof (2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics) at the Brookings Institution. Kate has been recognized as a 2022 Top Woman in Dealmaking by The Deal, by The Legal 500—the world’s largest legal referral guide—for her work in “Technology Transactions,” and by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in M&A in the New York Metro Area. For more information, please visit https://www.ropesgray.com/en/people/w/kate-withers

Ropes & Gray LLP

Katelyn Harrell

Associate - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Katelyn O’Brien

Katelyn O’Brien is a partner in Proskauer's Real Estate Department, and part of Proskauer’s Real Assets practice group. Katelyn’s practice focuses primarily on investments in commercial real estate and is informed by her broad-based experience in the development, acquisition, financing and disposition of commercial real estate. Katelyn represents investors, developers and operators in joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, developments, leases and financing transactions relating to commercial real estate. Her experience spans a variety of asset classes, including life sciences, office, hotels, resorts, senior housing, industrial and retail. Katelyn serves on the Board of Directors for The Home for Little Wanderers, the oldest child welfare agency in the nation, which provides children with safe surroundings, permanent loving relationships and a secure path toward a better, brighter future. Katelyn is also actively involved in CREW Boston, New England’s leading network of professional women working in commercial real estate, serving on the Membership Committee and mentoring other members.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Katelyn Patton

Associate

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC

Katharine Burke

Partner Practice Group Co-Chair - IP Litigation (Firmwide)

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Katharine Menéndez de La Cuesta

Partner

Holland & Knight

Katharine Moir

Katharine Moir, Global Chair of the firm’s Tax Department, advises leading private equity firms and companies on tax issues arising in their largest and most complex transactions. Katharine provides comprehensive tax counsel in connection with a range of domestic and international transactions and is widely recognized as a leading private equity tax lawyer. Her work includes advising on tax issues related to complicated US and international transactions, including: Mergers and acquisitions Joint ventures Recapitalizations Structured investments Formation of private equity funds Securities offerings Katharine regularly represents leading private equity firms, as well as top technology and other companies. Her experience spans a number of landmark and high-value deals — including advising Dell in the largest technology deal to date. Prior to joining Latham, Katharine served as a tax partner and head of the West Coast tax practice at a leading international law firm.

Latham & Watkins

Katharine O'Connor

Katharine (Kate) O’Connor focuses her practice on complex antitrust litigation, antitrust investigations brought by the US antitrust regulators and state attorneys general, and counseling clients on antitrust compliance questions. Kate also regularly represents clients before the antitrust regulators related to mergers and acquisitions. Kate has experience representing clients in a wide array of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, food and finance. Kate is a member of the firm’s antitrust and competition practice, which Global Competition Review has designated a “Global Elite” and “Illinois Elite” practice. She has been recognized by Global Competition Review, Benchmark Litigation, Legal 500 US and Super Lawyers as excelling in the field of antitrust. Kate has tried cases before juries, judges and arbitration panels, presented evidentiary hearings in federal and administrative courts and argued before the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, federal district courts and state courts. She is a member of the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar. While in law school, Kate was the managing articles editor of the University of Illinois Law Review and a legal extern to Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal of the US District Court for the Central District of Illinois.

McDermott Will & Schulte

Katharine Roin

Bartlit Beck LLP

Katherine A. Sawyer

Katherine Sawyer, a former federal prosecutor and experienced trial lawyer, represents clients in white collar litigation and government investigations. Katherine advises corporations, boards of directors, and individuals on investigations conducted by the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and other federal agencies. Katherine also conducts internal investigations regarding a wide range of criminal, quasi-criminal, and regulatory matters including, corruption, financial irregularities, healthcare fraud and abuse, and securities fraud. She represents clients in investigations and enforcement actions related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and alleged sanctions violations. Katherine also advises clients on their internal FCPA and anti-corruption policies and procedures, helps clients design and implement effective systems of internal controls, and provides training to clients on anti-corruption and FCPA compliance. Additionally, Katherine regularly advises clients in connection with cross-border M&A and capital markets transactions, including pre- and post-acquisition due diligence and counseling. Prior to rejoining Latham, Katherine was an Assistant United States Attorney in the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois, Chicago, and the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. As a former federal prosecutor, Katherine draws on experience having tried more than 30 criminal cases. She argued numerous evidentiary motions in federal court and multiple appeals before the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Katherineoversaw the investigation, indictment, and trial of complex conspiracies, international narcotics, obstruction of justice, export, and cybercrime cases. Fluent in Spanish, Katherine led multiple international criminal investigations, conducted countless witness interviews in Spanish, and worked extensively with foreign law enforcement authorities in Mexico and Colombia. From 2005 to 2008, Katherine served as a Latham associate in the Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles offices in the White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice. Prior to joining Latham, Katherine served as a law clerk to Judge Claude M. Hilton in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Latham & Watkins

Katherine B. Forrest

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Katherine Baudistel

Partner

Goodwin

Katherine Brodie

Katherine D. Brodie leads the Washington, D.C., team of the firm’s national education law and policy practice and serves as a Team Lead for the Duane Morris Education industry group. She is one of a small number of attorneys in the United States with a daily practice devoted primarily to the needs of educational institutions (nonprofit, public and proprietary), education associations, education companies and investors in education. She has a strong interest in supporting mission-driven educational institutions and their partners to effectively lead and adapt to the rapid pace of change in the U.S. education sector while maintaining high quality educational services as measured in cost, accessibility and student outcomes. Ms. Brodie’s experience includes, among other areas of the law, those laws and regulations that directly impact educational institutions, including U.S. Department of Education regulations (Title IV student financial aid); Title IX compliance and response; Clery Act/campus safety; privacy and data security; accrediting agency standards including substantive change (ownership and governance, program, location and other changes); state licensing and authorization; admissions and marketing; online and hybrid education; foreign school and overseas operations including study abroad programs; OPM and partnership agreements; income share agreements; and skills-based, non-degree short term programs. Her advice also includes compliance with U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), U.S. Department of Veterans (VA)/U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) education benefits, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) participation and funding, state education grant programs, and other federal and state regulations and programs relevant to institutional operations. Because the needs of institutions are so diverse, she is often aided in her work by subject matter professionals in the firm’s other disciplines including tax, employment, real estate, immigration, corporate and trial. She is a frequent speaker and writer on higher education topics and trends and,

Duane Morris LLP

Katherine Carey

Associate

Balch & Bingham LLP

Katherine Cheng

Partner

Goodwin

Katherine Dobson

Katherine focuses her practice on financial services transactions involving the application of derivatives in trading, distressed debt transactions, and legal and regulatory issues. She represents hedge funds, banks, broker-dealers, and other market participants in complex cross-border and US futures, derivatives, and commodities transactions as well as creditors’ rights matters including workouts and corporate reorganizations.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Katherine G. Putnam

Katherine Putnam represents borrowers and private equity sponsors in US and cross-border debt financing transactions. Katherine takes a hands-on approach to helping clients efficiently navigate all aspects of: Acquisition financings, in both the syndicated and direct lending spaces Cash-flow and asset-based loans Subordinated debt facilities She distills complex covenant packages into detail-oriented ongoing advice that allows clients to seamlessly operate. Katherine unlocks the robust Latham platform to counsel clients across firm practices on secured finance issues and corporate matters. A recognized leader at the firm and in the industry, Katherine is a member of the firm’s Ethics Committee and Recruiting Committee, and she previously served on the firm’s Training & Career Enhancement Committee. She also serves on the National Women’s Law Center’s Leadership Advisory Committee. She maintains an active pro bono practice, including advising on trusts and estates matters connection with AARP and asylum work through Hogar Immigrant Services, as well as participation with Election Protection’s nonpartisan call center.

Latham & Watkins