Caitlin Howe > McDermott Will & Emery LLP > Dallas, United States > Lawyer Profile
McDermott Will & Emery LLP Offices
2501 NORTH HARWOOD STREET
SUITE 1900
DALLAS, TX
TEXAS
United States
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Caitlin Howe
Work Department
Corporate Advisory
Position
Caitlin (Cate) Howe focuses her practice on outsourcing, technology, and commercial transactions. In the outsourcing space, Cate represents clients in information technology and business process outsourcing transactions, and healthcare systems in revenue cycle management outsourcing. Cate also counsels clients in a wide variety of technology transactions, including cloud computing and other ‘as a service’ arrangements, software licenses, technology development and licensing agreements, e-commerce arrangements, technology maintenance and service agreements, and software compliance audits. In addition, she advises clients in strategic commercial transactions, including supply, manufacturing, distribution and reseller agreements. Cate also counsels clients on intellectual property and commercial contract issues that arise in the context of mergers and acquisitions, including transition services agreements.
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
The Dallas-based team at McDermott Will & Emery LLP advises both high profile IT service providers and buyers on digital transformation projects, cloud-sourcing and application implementation as well as management deals. Clients in the healthcare and life sciences, aviation, automotive, insurance, retail and publishing as well as tech sectors routinely seek out the firm for its application developments, ERP platforms and revenue cycle management project assistance. Shawn Helms and Jason Krieser co-head the technology and outsourcing group- Helms is a key contact for handling outsourcing disputes regarding termination of traditional and tech-driven outsourcing relationships, and frequently works alongside Krieser on tech development and licensing matters pertaining to software, infrastructure and platform as a service transactions. David Guedry
and Caitlin Howe are key names for the buying party in digital transformation and ERP implementation deals. Howe also supports Heather Bethancourt in matters concerning the enhancement of healthcare clients operational performance through outsourcing data analytics functions. Associate Raja Chatterjee is also a key practitioner in the team.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Healthcare > Health insurers
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to insurers
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Tax > Financial products
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Tax > International tax
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- International Trade > Trade remedies and trade policy
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Government > Government contracts
- Finance > Fintech