Overview
Katie focuses on middle-market M&A and private equity deals, representing public and private companies, private equity funds, and their portfolio companies. Having worked on numerous high-volume deals across industries, she brings experience in stock and asset purchases, mergers, and a broad range of commercial transactions.
Her background includes conducting legal due diligence and drafting transaction documents, as well as advising on corporate matters such as business formation, reorganizations, commercial contracts, and corporate governance. Katie offers hands-on, proactive counsel, identifying potential issues early, streamlining transaction workflows, and helping clients achieve efficient, successful closings. Known for her responsiveness and attention to detail, she works closely with her team and clients to ensure every stage of a transaction supports their strategic goals.
What I Do
Experience
Represented Rover Group, Inc., the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, in its acquisition of Meowtel Inc., the leading cat-sitting marketplace.
Represented Honeywell in the spin-off of its Advanced Materials business, now operating as Solstice Advanced Materials, including leading the separation workstream and contract analysis to establish Solstice as an independent, publicly traded company and supporting Honeywell’s strategic transformation into three distinct industry-leading businesses.
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Credentials
Education
- Ohio State Law Journal, Membership and Events Editor (2022-2023), Staff Editor (2021-2022)
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award Recipient – Mergers & Acquisitions; Real Estate Finance
- magna cum laude
- Minor in Business Administration
- Minor in Public Service and Leadership
Clerkships and Bar Admissions
More
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Association for Corporate Growth (Columbus Chapter)
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