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Katie A. Traxler

Of Counsel, Corporate Department

Overview

Katie Traxler is of counsel in the Financial Restructuring practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's Los Angeles office. Katie concentrates her practice in Chapter 11 cases and has developed a niche focus on the bankruptcy retention and compensation process. 

Accolades

  • AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 (Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rating)
  • Super Lawyer

Education

  • University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, J.D., 1990 (member of the Federal Communications Law Journal)
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1987 (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa)

Involvement

  • Judge, Joseph Bernfeld Writing Competition – the Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum and the California Bankruptcy Journal
  • Member – Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Business Law Section of the California Bar Association, and the American Bar Association
  • Law Clerk – United States International Trade Commission, Office of the General Counsel, 1989
  • Admitted to practice – California and before the Ninth Circuit

Practice Areas

Corporate

Financial Services Litigation

Financial Services

Direct Lending and Private Credit Lending

Financial Restructuring


Languages

Englisch


Admissions

California Bar


Education

UCLA School of Law, J.D. 1990

University of Notre Dame, B.A. 1987