Katie M. Blom Strengthens DeWitt LLP's Green Bay Office with Expertise
Katie M. Blom Joins DeWitt LLP
DeWitt LLP, a prominent law firm based in Wisconsin, has announced the addition of attorney Katie M. Blom to its Green Bay office, enhancing the firm's capabilities in handling complex business transactions. Blom brings a wealth of experience in various legal areas, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, to her new role.
A Focused Practice in Business Law
Katie M. Blom's primary focus at DeWitt will include intricate business transactional matters. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of issues, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, development, franchising, and contract law. Blom's extensive background makes her a valuable asset to the firm and its clients.
With a deep understanding of the nuances involved in mergers and acquisitions, Blom specializes in advising clients through various aspects of the process. This includes managing confidentiality agreements (CDAs) and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), conducting due diligence, negotiating letters of intent, and drafting definitive purchase agreements. Additionally, she offers guidance on warranties and representations alongside purchase price allocations and indemnification clauses, often navigating the complexities that arise from family dynamics during these transactions.
Supporting Charitable Endeavors
Beyond her expertise in mergers and acquisitions, Blom has a passion for supporting philanthropic initiatives. She dedicates time to assist charitable organizations in achieving their 501(c)(3) status. By streamlining the interaction with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and state agencies, she helps these entities focus on their mission rather than administrative burdens.
Community Involvement and Previous Experience
Blom is also actively involved in several community organizations. She serves on the Board of the Fox Cares Foundation, contributing her expertise to make a positive impact in the community. Additionally, she is an alumnus of Leadership Fox Cities’ Class of 2014, reflecting her commitment to leadership and community service.
Prior to joining DeWitt, Blom held positions as a partner and corporate attorney at two law firms located in Appleton. Her published works, such as "MA Market is Still Hot – For Now," highlight her thought leadership in the legal field and demonstrate her comprehensive understanding of market trends.
Educational Background
Blom's academic credentials further bolster her qualifications. She obtained her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Wisconsin Law School and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with honors from St. Norbert College.
About DeWitt LLP
Founded in 1903, DeWitt LLP stands as one of the ten largest law firms in Wisconsin, with additional offices in Minnesota. The firm prides itself on its ability to serve a diverse range of clients, supported by a robust team of over 130 attorneys. DeWitt LLP is known for its expertise in various legal fields, such as family law, business law, intellectual property, environmental law, estate planning, real estate, tax law, and more. For further information on DeWitt LLP, visit their official website at dewittllp.com.