Kate C. Baker
Associatekjohnson@meagher.com
33 S. Sixth Street
Suite 4400
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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Kate in an associate in our Professional Liability – Health Care practice group. She has devoted her practice to the defense of medical malpractice claims brought against physicians, nurses and other medical professionals.
Kate earned her B.A. degree, magna cum laude, from the College of St. Benedict and achieved Phi Beta Kappa National Academic Honor Society and she was the recipient of the President’s Scholarship.
In 2016, Kate earned her J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law, where she served on the William Mitchell Law Review. During law school, Kate received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for the highest grades in Civil Procedure, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Tribal Code Drafting Clinic, and Business Organizations. She is a fellow of the Marshall Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project and she participated in the Rosalie Wahl Moot Court Competition and the NALSA Moot Court Competition. She also volunteered her time as a coach with the High School National Moot Court Competition.
Before joining us in 2017, Kate served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Denise Reilly of the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
- College of St. Benedict, magna cum laude, 2013
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2016
- Law Clerk to the Honorable Denise Reilly of the Minnesota Court of Appeals
- Externship for U.S. Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson
- Minnesota Women Lawyers
- Partner Leadership Counsel (2017-2019)
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Hennepin County Bar Association
- Co-author, The Ins and Outs of the Tripartite Relationship, presented at the Twins Cities Claims Association Meeting (November 13, 2018)
- Presenter, Effective Motion Practice in Medical Malpractice Cases, The Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA) 2020 Mid-Winter Conference (January 26, 2020)
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Oct
6,
2020
How the Narrowing of the Definition of Health Care Provider Under the FFCRA Affects Health Care ProvidersMore...
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Jan
24 - 26,2020The Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA) 2020 Mid-Winter ConferenceMore...
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Nov
13,
2018
Defense Counsel and the Insurance Adjuster -- Companions towards the Effective Resolutions of ClaimsMore...