About the IAPP

Katherine is widely considered among the nation’s foremost advisors on legal issues relating to technology, including artificial intelligence, the digital environment, high-speed trading and content distribution, big data, and intellectual property. Katherine has led sensitive, high-profile investigations involving the DOJ, FTC and other U.S. and foreign regulators, and complex, high-stakes litigation spanning numerous substantive areas including artificial intelligence, Web3 and digital assets. 

A veteran trial attorney with more than 30 years of experience, she has led complex, high-stakes litigation spanning antitrust, copyright, patent, and media law, and regulatory and litigation matters at the intersection of technology and the law, including in relation to artificial intelligence, Web3 and digital assets. She has led numerous sensitive, high-profile investigations involving the DOJ, FTC and other U.S. and foreign regulators. 

Katherine has been recognized as a leading lawyer in technology and artificial intelligence by numerous industry publications. Most recently, Chambers USA 2025 ranked her Band 1 in artificial intelligence, Chambers Global 2025 named her a "Global Market Leader" in artificial intelligence, and Lawdragon included her among their 2025 "500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers.” The New York Law Journal announced that Katherine was a 2023 individual Innovation Award winner for her work in AI, and the Financial Times shortlisted her as a 2023 Innovative Practitioner finalist. She has received Benchmark Litigation's Hall of Fame Award and has been named to the publication's "Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America" list and "Top 250 Women in Litigation" list. 

Katherine is a co-host of the award-winning Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI podcast, which delves into the latest AI developments, regulations and use cases. She has authored two books entitled When Machines Can be Judge, Jury and Executioner: Justice in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (on algorithmic bias) and Is Justice Real When “Reality” is Not: The Construction of Ethical Systems in Virtual Worlds.