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Kate manages all phases of litigation, from early strategy development and discovery through depositions, hearings, dispositive motions and trial. She is known for her analytical judgment and attention to detail, as well as her ability to navigate the representation of companies and individuals in high-stakes matters efficiently and effectively.

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In addition to her civil litigation practice, Kate regularly counsels and represents clients in white collar criminal and regulatory matters, including investigations involving alleged criminal fraud, conspiracy and inquiries by the Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Justice, advising clients at all stages from internal fact development through engagement with enforcement authorities. She works closely with clients to assess risk, respond to potential enforcement actions and develop practical, business-focused solutions.

J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2020, 

B.A., Journalism and Political Science, University of Wisconsin, 2017

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<li>Illinois Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2025 to 2026)</li>
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<li>Defended national registered investment adviser and individual employees in series of FINRA and federal court proceedings arising from business tort and restrictive covenant claims.</li>
<li>Represented at trial individual shareholder sellers in F-reorganization asset sale dispute regarding tax indemnification and breach of contract issues.</li>
<li>Represented investment bank in business litigation dispute against competitor resulting in multimillion-dollar settlement.</li>
<li>Represented insurance coverage dispute involving $25 million in liability arising out of candy manufacturer recall.</li>
<li>Defended corporation in indemnification action arising from data privacy class action resulting in multiparty settlement agreement.</li>
<li>Represented media news outlet in $6 billion multistate dispute involving defamation arising out of election fraud allegations.</li>
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<li>Advised refractory brick manufacturer in pre-merger antitrust clearance and DOJ Antitrust investigation resulting in government approval and successful merger.</li>
<li>Counseled and represented clients in white collar criminal and government regulatory investigations involving criminal fraud, criminal conspiracy and SEC investigations.</li>
<li>Presented at conferences and led extensive investigations before the DOJ and SEC to identify potential legal risks and advise regarding risk mitigation, compliance and defense strategies.</li>
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Kate L. Jungers

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