I help institutions and businesses navigate complex litigation, government investigations, and sensitive legal challenges.
Katie represents institutions, businesses, and individuals in complex litigation, government investigations, and regulatory matters. A member of the firm’s Education Practice, Katie draws on years of in-house experience at a leading research university to advise higher education clients on civil rights and nondiscrimination; First Amendment and free speech; student conduct; student health and wellness; tenure denial and revocation; institutional governance; accreditation and regulatory compliance. She also counsels clients across industries on sensitive internal investigations, employment disputes, and risk mitigation strategies.
Before joining Foley Hoag, Katie served as counsel in Harvard University’s Office of the General Counsel. She previously practiced at a large Boston area law firm, where she worked on a range of litigation matters including commercial disputes, constitutional litigation, and government investigations. Katie clerked for the Honorable Sandra S. Ikuta of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Honorable Christopher R. Cooper of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. During law school, Katie interned with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California, served as Co-Executive Editor of the Stanford Law Review, and worked as a student attorney in Stanford’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.
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