Karin A. DeMasi is a partner in the Firm’s Litigation Department.
Karin's practice focuses on complex, high-profile litigation in federal and state courts in the areas of securities, antitrust, intellectual property, contract and derivative claims. Although many of her cases have been successfully resolved for her clients on dispositive pre-trial motions, Karin's experience also includes several bench and jury trials. Karin has represented a wide range of clients, including Tyco International Ltd., Xerox Corporation, Credit Suisse, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., IBM, and Morgan Stanley. Karin has also represented parties in international arbitrations and SEC investigations.
Karin also devotes a significant portion of her practice to pro bono service. In addition to handling a variety of pro bono litigation, Karin is one of the liaison partners for Cravath's relationship with Montefiore Children's Hospital and Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, through which Cravath represents patients who need legal services related to their medical care.
Karin was born in San Francisco, California, and grew up in Burlington, Vermont. She joined Cravath in 1997 and became a partner in 2005.
Litigation
Education
University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1996, Law Review Editor
Northwestern University, B.S., 1993
Clerkship
Hon. D. Brock Hornby, U.S.D.C. for the District of Maine |