Katie grew up watching Matlock with her grandmother and from an early age knew that a career in law was something she wanted to pursue. Drawn to the challenge of solving complex problems, she excels in contract and business litigation. Katie counts her successes in trial as some of her greatest career highlights. Armed with a desire to be a part of a firm that recognizes and celebrates women and parents, Katie made her way to Smith + Malek. Here, she is able to marry her love of practicing law and her commitment to building women up in the workplace.
Katie spends her off time with her family, bouncing from soccer practice to lakeside activities with her kids.
What is your favorite quote?
“Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time.” —Justice O’Connor
Who do you admire most?
My grandmother.
What profession would you choose if you weren’t a lawyer?
A surgeon.