Katie A. Fillmore
Office Information
Biography – View PDF Bio
- Associations
- Bar Admissions
- Distinctions
- Education & Honors
- Experience
- In the News
- Papers, Presentations, & Publications
- Recent Blogs
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2009
- U.S. District Courts
- Texas: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western
- U.S. Supreme Court
Distinctions
- Policy Attorney, Supreme Court of Texas
- Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers®
- Texas Rising Star, Personal Injury: Products – Defense, 2020
- Benchmark Litigation
- Member of the team selected as nationwide Product Liability Firm of the Year, 2018
- Judicial Law Clerk, Texas First Court of Appeals
- Intern, Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings
Education & Honors
- Baylor University, J.D., Concentration in Administrative and Regulatory Practice, 2009
- Dean's List
- University of Texas at Austin, B.S., magna cum laude, 2006
- Dean's List
Experience
- Extensive experience developing corporate defense strategies and evaluating complex regulatory and scientific issues.
- Defended clients in commercial litigation disputes, including breach of contract and fraud claims.
- Experienced in developing eDiscovery search terms and collection protocols, as well as managing eDiscovery review.
- Managed cross-border discovery, including complying with international privacy laws.
- Experienced in developing and negotiating legislation, including testifying at legislative committee hearings, and proposing, drafting, and analyzing legislation.
- Extensive understanding of appellate procedure and drafting appeals.
In the News
- Texas Super Lawyers® Recognizes Two Butler Snow Attorneys
- Butler Snow Attorneys Author Chapters for ABA Print Publication
- TYLA Director Spotlight: Katie Fillmore - Texas Bar Blog
- Butler Snow Selects SXSW Center for New Austin Office
- Butler Snow Attorney Katherine A. Fillmore Elected to Texas Young Lawyers Association Board
- Butler Snow Ranked No. 2 in Lex Machina’s ‘Top Law Firm Report’
- Katie A. Fillmore Joins Butler Snow in Austin, Texas
Papers, Presentations, & Publications
- Co-Author, "Chapter 12 - Data Privacy Issues and GDPR," The Law of Regulated Gambling: A Practical Guide for Business Lawyers, American Bar Association, 2020.
- Co-Author, "The Impact of GDPR on Attorneys and Law Firms in the United States," American Gaming Lawyer, 17-19, Autumn 2018.
- Co-Presenter, “Data Breach Primer,” DRI Young Lawyers Seminar, June 21-23, 2017 Austin, Texas.
- Co-Author, "FDA vs. the First Amendment: The Future of the FDA’s Broad Prohibition on Off-Label Promotion After Amarin," RX For The Defense Vol. 23, Issue 4, October 2015.
- Co-Author, "Attack on Multiple Fronts in Nutraceutical Marketing: The threat of FTC, FDA and Consumer Class Actions." Food and Drug Law Institute Update, November/December 2013.
- Co-Author, "Gray Zone Between FDA and FTC Nutraceutical Regulation," Law360, August 2013.
- Co-Author, "The Abuse and Neglect Case: A Practitioner's Guide," National Association of Counsel for Children, 2009.