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Katie is a partner in Reed Smith’s Global Corporate Group in Dallas, where she serves as a trusted advisor to public and private companies on securities law compliance, corporate governance, and strategic business transactions. Clients rely on Katie for practical, business-minded guidance that blends deep technical knowledge with a clear understanding of day-to-day business needs.
Experience
Representative matters
Representative matters
Represented a leading financial services company in its initial public offering of over $395 million
Advised Anthony Pompliano's ProCap BTC LLC in a proposed business combination with Columbus Capital Corp. I
Represented Nakamoto Holdings, Inc., a Bitcoin-native holding company, in its merger with KindlyMD, Inc. to establish Bitcoin treasury
Representative Experience
Represented a leading financial services company in its initial public offering of over $395 million
Advised Anthony Pompliano's ProCap BTC LLC in a proposed business combination with Columbus Capital Corp. I
Represented Nakamoto Holdings, Inc., a Bitcoin-native holding company, in its merger with KindlyMD, Inc. to establish Bitcoin treasury
Represented the DePalma Companies in connection with their business combination with Marblegate Acquisition Corp to form Marblegate Capital Corporation to establish a publicly listed, vertically integrated NYC taxi medallion lender and fleet operator
Counseled a fund focused on acquiring and exploiting theatrical rights in securing a major investment from a leading institutional investor
Represented CorpAcq Holdings Limited in its pending business combination with Churchill Capital Corp VII at a pro forma enterprise value of $1.58 billion
Represented Spectral MD Holdings Ltd. on the closing of its business combination with Rosecliff Acquisition Corp I
Counseled European Sustainable Growth Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its de-SPAC with ADS-TEC Energy
Advised ITHAX Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its de-SPAC with Mondee Inc.
Counseled a biosciences company in its initial public offering of over $300 million
Represented SomaLogic in a $1.23 billion business combination agreement with CM Life Sciences II
Credentials
Education
Education
- Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law, 2017, J.D., summa cum laude; Order of the Coif, SMU Law Review Association
- Washington and Lee University, 2011, B.A., cum laude
Professional admissions & qualifications
Professional admissions & qualifications
- Texas
Professional affiliations
Professional affiliations
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas Women Lawyers Association
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