Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that Katharine M. Ladd has joined the firm as an associate in the Philadelphia office. Katie focuses her practice on complex commercial civil litigation, white collar defense and internal investigations. She has represented major corporations and senior executives in federal and state court proceedings as well as in domestic and cross-border criminal and regulatory matters.

Prior to joining Montgomery McCracken, Katie was an associate with an AmLaw 100 firm in its Washington, D.C. office. During her time there, she took a leading role in representing several Swiss financial institutions in connection with DOJ’s Offshore Compliance Initiative as well as DOJ’s investigation into the corruption of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (“FIFA”) officials.  She has also represented international clients in criminal and civil matters involving accounting fraud, money-laundering, economic espionage and insider trading.

Katie received a J.D. degree, cum laude, from New York University School of Law, where she was a McKay Scholar, editor of the Annual Survey of American Law and a Teaching Assistant for the Lawyering Program. Katie earned a B.A. degree, magna cum laude, with honors in English Literature from Hamilton College.

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