Katherine Petti
Partner
Ellis George Cipollone O’Brien Annaguey LLP
Katherine Petti focuses on complex civil litigation, especially in the area of media law and commercial litigation. She has significant state and federal experience in all aspects of litigation and arbitration, from motions to dismiss, to fact development, through the trial stage of litigation, and finally, to the appellate level and cert-stage and merits stage of the Supreme Court. She is also one of the rare attorneys in the country with experience with multiple multi-billion defamation matters, including experience at trial and the dispositive motion phase.
Petti is currently handling an ongoing defense of a major media organization for billion-dollar defamation matter and recently won a successful summary judgment decision in another multi-billion defamation matter. She was a trial team member at a multi-billion dollar defamation trial on behalf of a national television news organization in one of the most significant defamation cases to go to trial in years.
