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Katherine B. Forrest is a partner in the Firm’s Litigation Department. Katherine has a broad litigation practice, having represented a variety of companies in high profile and complex commercial litigation including many significant intellectual property matters in the internet and non-internet arenas. Katherine also frequently advises clients on the antitrust and competition law implications of a broad variety of business practices that arise from the structuring of business ventures or potential business practices. In particular, Katherine has advised record and media companies on a variety of competition and licensing-related topics. Katherine has also been actively involved in obtaining regulatory clearance from the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice for several high profile mergers in the entertainment, media, distilled spirits and defense industries.
In addition to her practice, Katherine regularly speaks to groups on topics in the areas of intellectual property, antitrust and competition law.
Katherine was born in New York, New York. She joined Cravath as a summer associate in 1989, became an associate in 1990 and became a partner in 1998.
Litigation
Education
New York University School of Law, J.D., 1990
New York University, M.A., 1987
Wesleyan University, B.A., 1986, with Honors
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Litigation Counsel of America
Organizations
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights
Fund for Modern Courts
Professional Recognition
Chambers USA 2007: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Antitrust; Intellectual Property (Trademark & Copyright); Media & Entertainment (Copyright & Contract Disputes)
The American Lawyer
The Young Litigators Fab Fifty 2007
Global Competition Review, February and July 2004
Who's Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers
Competition
PLC Which Lawyer? 2007
Recognized in Competition/Antitrust
Who's Who in the East
Who's Who in America
Who's Who of American Women | 