Katten

Katten is a full-service law firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United States, London, and Shanghai. The firm was formed on December 31, 2002, through the merger of Chicago-based Katten Muchin & Zavis, founded in 1974, and New York City-based Rosenman & Colin, founded in 1912. Katten pr... ovides sophisticated, high-value legal services to clients locally, nationally, and internationally, with core areas of practice including corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit, and private wealth. The firm's diverse legal work encompasses complex mergers and acquisitions, hedge fund regulation, private client matters, real estate finance, complex business finance, trademark litigation, white-collar fraud, and health care compliance issues. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, including a third of the Fortune 100, as well as government and nonprofit organizations and individuals. The firm serves clients across key industries including financial services, real estate, private equity, health care, entertainment, technology, aviation, construction, education, energy, fashion, hospitality, insurance and risk management, sports, and family offices. The Chicago headquarters is home to nearly 230 attorneys who concentrate on a wide range of transactional, dispute, and regulatory matters for corporate, government, and nonprofit clients, as well as individuals. Katten has earned recognition from leading legal directories and publications including Chambers USA, The Legal 500, and US News Best Lawyers Best Law Firms, and was named Law Firm of the Year by Best Law Firms 2026 in Trademark Law. The firm maintains a robust pro bono program and has been certified for meeting the standards of the Mansfield Rule, demonstrating its commitment to diversity and inclusion.Read More