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Katheryn M. Lloyd

Partner
Professional Biography:
Kathy has acquired experience in all aspects of commercial litigation in state and federal courts. Kathy’s recent trial experiences include successful defense of a class action in Los Angeles County Superior Court, several commercial real estate disputes in Ohio, injunction hearings involving the state smoking ban and other state statutes and regulations, a shareholder dispute tried over several weeks in Nashville, Tennessee, land use litigation involving a major retailer in Columbus, Ohio, and contested evidentiary hearings involving joint venture claims in the insurance industry. Kathy has worked on other commercial litigation matters pending in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. Kathy also has briefed and/or argued a variety of appellate matters, including before the Ohio and Pennsylvania Supreme Courts, several state courts of appeal, and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. She has been involved in the defense of a variety of class actions, first party insurance defense, litigation on behalf of insurance agencies, as well as in arbitration, adversarial proceedings, defending administrative proceedings, administrative appeals, and litigation involving state agencies.
Kathy is originally from Granville, Ohio, where her family operates one of the oldest riding schools in Ohio. She continues to be active in the horse industry. Kathy has been active in the Columbus Bar Association’s New Lawyers’ Committee, including serving as a volunteer mentor for the Summer Leader Internship Program, a program designed to give Columbus Public School students exposure to opportunities in the legal profession. Kathy is proficient/fluent in French.
Education and Honors:
The Ohio State University ( B.A., summa cum laude, 1999)
Duke University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002)
Member, National Moot Court Team
Member, Jessup Moot Court Team
Member, Rousseau International Moot Court Team
Staff/Style Editor, The Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law,
2000-2002
Bar Admissions:
State of Ohio, 2002
Admitted, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (2004)
Admitted, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (2004)
Admitted, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2008)
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