Cathy has experience in the corporate environment from Fortune 100 to start-ups, leading companies in business strategies and high-stakes deals.
Cathy’s rich transactional history includes:
- International Finance Associate, Shearman & Sterling
- Counsel, National Basketball Association
- Counsel, Turner Entertainment Group, Inc.
- Vice President/Chief Transactional Counsel, EarthLink, Inc.
- Chief Legal Officer, RARE Hospitality International, Inc.
- Chief Legal Officer, City of Atlanta, including the Office of Film & Entertainment and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Senior Counsel, Corporate, Womble Bond Dickinson
She counsels both publicly-traded companies and early stage entities in:
- Corporate Formation and Governance
- Commercial Transactions
- Corporate Crises, Risk and Reputation Management
- Labor & Employment
- Intellectual Property
- Licensing, Brand Sponsorships and Marketing
- Contract negotiations, compliance, disputes and enforcement