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Katherine M. Bolger
Partner, New York

Katherine Bolger's practice focuses on First Amendment and media law. She is experienced in all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, and pleadings. She has drafted briefs, including appellate briefs and complex motions for summary judgment and has argued several motions in federal and state court.

Katherine's experience in First Amendment and media law includes having represented book and newspaper publishers in lawsuits for defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright, and trademark matters. She also has experience performing pre-publication review of articles for a daily newspaper, a weekly magazine, and for book authors. She has counseled professional authors in connection with First Amendment matters, as well as with copyright, trademark, contract, tax, electronic publishing, and intellectual property issues.

PRACTICES/INDUSTRIES
Intellectual Property
Litigation
IP Litigation
Telecommunications, Media, and Entertainment
Privacy
Copyrights
Trademarks, Trade Dress, and Unfair Competition
AREAS OF FOCUS
  • First Amendment and media law
EDUCATION
J.D., The University of Chicago, The Law School, 1998 B.A., with high honors, University of Virginia, 1994
MEMBERSHIPS
  • Member, Committee on Media and Communications Law, City of New York Bar Association
AWARDS/RANKINGS
  • In Motion, Commitment to Justice Award, 2001
  • Brooklyn Bar Association, Christopher Slattery Young Professionals Award
BAR ADMISSIONS New York
COURT ADMISSIONS U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
LANGUAGES French