Katharine M.

Partner

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Experience

  • Partner at Nakase Wade
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Advise companies on compliance with employment laws, policy and handbook development, and dispute resolution through counseling, mediation, and litigation. • Defend small and medium business owners in actions involving contract disputes, business torts (fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, interference, and unfair competition), and employment law

  • Of Counsel at Freelance
    Jun 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr

    • Advise on litigation strategy for trust and estate disputes, conservatorships, and general commercial matters

  • Associate at Donahue Fitzgerald LLP
    Mar 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Litigated and advised clients on complex commercial matters, focusing on corporate fiduciary duties, antitrust, employee mobility, real property, title insurance, and trust and estate disputes • Co-chaired Women’s Affinity Network

  • Associate at Joseph Saveri Law Firm
    May 2020 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

    • Litigated antitrust matters, consumer class actions, and other complex business disputes • Managed Doe v. YouTube class action on behalf of content moderator plaintiffs • Managed In re Juul Antitrust Litigation on behalf of direct purchaser plaintiffs • Drafted and successfully argued dispositive and discovery motions in federal court

  • Associate at Troutman Sanders LLP
    Nov 2018 - May 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Litigated and advised clients in complex commercial matters from pre-litigation counseling through trial and appeals • Advised corporate clients on privacy compliance issues and data breach matters regarding reporting obligations and drafting consumer notifications • Advised early stage pro bono clients on corporate formation, licensing, and employment matters