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Katie A. Traxler

Of Counsel, Corporate Department

Overview

Katie Traxler is Of Counsel in the Financial Restructuring Group of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's Los Angeles office. Ms. Traxler concentrates her practice in chapter 11 cases and has developed a niche expertise in the bankruptcy retention and compensation process. 

Recognitions

  • 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

    • Served as a judge for the Joseph Bernfeld Writing Competition sponsored by the Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum and the California Bankruptcy Journal
    • Member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Business Law Section of the California Bar Association, and the American Bar Association
    • Served as a law clerk to the United States International Trade Commission, Office of the General Counsel, 1989
    • Admitted to practice in California and before the Ninth Circuit

    Practice Areas

    Corporate

    Global Finance

    Financial Services

    Direct Lending and Private Credit Lending

    Financial Restructuring


    Languages

    English


    Admissions

    California Bar


    Education

    UCLA School of Law, J.D. 1990

    University of Notre Dame, B.A. 1987