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Kathy Patrick

Partner

Kathy Patrick is a partner at Gibbs & Bruns LLP, a premier litigation boutique based in Houston.  Kathy focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on securities law, creditor recovery litigation and institutional investor litigation.  Kathy’s representative clients include: Huntsman Corporation, PIMCO, Trust Company of the West, Invesco, Western Asset Management, Ambac Assurance, the former outside directors of Enron Corporation and the State of Arizona. Kathy currently serves as lead counsel to over a dozen large institutions that collectively hold over 25% of the Voting Rights in 225 securitization pools that issued over $175 billion of Countrywide-issued mortgage-backed securities.  Kathy was engaged to enforce her clients’ rights, through the governing agreements, to compel the repurchase of ineligible mortgages that do not conform to the representations and warranties concerning the collateral for the RMBS.Kathy’s national recognition includes being named to Legal Media’s World’s Leading Litigation Lawyers list; Chambers USA’s Nationwide Securities Litigation Leading Lawyers list; Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Securities Law and Commercial Litigation; and Benchmark Litigation in the areas of Complex Commercial, Securities and Legal Malpractice.  In 2008, Kathy was named to Texas Lawyer’s Extraordinary Women in Texas Law, the inaugural issue.