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Akin Offices
Robert S. Strauss Tower
2001 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20006-1037
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
United States
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Kate Doorley
Work Department
Partner; Financial Restructuring
Position
Kate represents debtors, creditors, official and unofficial committees, secured lender groups, debtor in possession (DIP) lenders, institutional investors, alternative investment management firms and other parties on a wide range of complex financial restructuring matters.
Kate assists clients on in- and out-of-court restructurings and strict foreclosures across industries, including traditional and renewable energy, health care & life sciences, media & entertainment, investment management & private equity, retail and technology.
Recent representations include Rite Aid, Endo International, Yak Access, HONX, Intelsat, Talen Energy, among others.
To learn more about Kate, please visit her profile here: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/kate-doorley
Career
Kate served from 2011 to 2012 as a law clerk to the Honorable Barbara J. Houser, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas. In addition, she has been named an “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer” by Turnarounds and Workouts.
Memberships
Member, District of Columbia and New York Bars.
Education
B.A., Middlebury College, magna cum laude, 2006; J.D., University of Texas School of Law, with honors, 2011
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Government > Government relations
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- International trade > Trade remedies and trade policy
Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Industry focus > Education
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Industry focus > Native American law
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Government > Government contracts
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- International trade > CFIUS
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Finance > Project finance
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Industry focus > Sport
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism