Kathryn M. Fenton (Kathy)
Partner

Contact

(T) +1.202.879.3746
(F) +1.202.626.1700

Education

  • Georgetown University (J.D. cum laude 1978; Editor-in-Chief, Law Journal); Fairfield University (B.A. summa cum laude 1975)

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia

Clerkships

  • Law Clerk to Judge Oliver Gasch, United States District Court, District of Columbia (1978 term)

Government Service

  • Attorney-Advisor to Federal Trade Commission Chairman James C. Miller III (1983-1984)

Kathy Fenton represents clients in a broad range of industries, advising on merger reviews, defending government investigations, and counseling on complex business transactions.

Representative clients include Airlines Reporting Corporation, Bayer, CBS, Chevron, DirecTV, Liberty Media, Procter & Gamble, Reynolds American, SABMiller, and Sirius XM.

Kathy served as chair of the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law in 2007-2008. She previously served the Antitrust Section as committee officer, secretary, publications officer, council member, and editorial chair of the Antitrust Law Journal. She is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Kathy also is a member of the District of Columbia Bar Association, where she has served as a member and chair of the Rules of Professional Conduct Review Committee and of the Legal Ethics Committee. She is a frequent lecturer and author on antitrust and competition issues.


Honors & Distinctions

  • Recommended in Chambers Global and Chambers USA, The Legal 500, PLC Which lawyer?, The Best Lawyers in America, Who's Who in American Law, D.C. Super Lawyers, and Lawdragon 500
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