Katherine Staton

Practice Areas

Trial & Appellate Litigation; Aviation; Business Litigation; Product Liability

Career

Katherine A. Staton is a litigator with more than 30 years of experience, serving large and small aviation and corporate clients and companies in Texas and nationally. Katherine has a unique legal, financial, and practical background—she is a CPA and brings unique experience in identifying, analyzing, and addressing financial issues and misconduct, and helping clients buy and sell aircraft. She also assists the in-house legal teams of Fortune 500 clients as well as religious entities in navigating abuse and sexual misconduct claims.

Katherine has developed particular experience in aviation. She is a private pilot, owned an aircraft, and she completed an aircraft engine course to better understand her clients’ operations and case issues. This diverse background gives Katherine an advantage in understanding complex litigation issues, assisting clients with buying and selling aircraft, and helping clients with strategic decisions and challenging legal issues.

Professional Memberships

International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA); Pilots Bar Association; International Association of Defense Counsel; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; 99s International Organization of Women Pilots; Women in Aviation International; WHO Foundation (Women Helping Others)