Katie Wheeler Gamsey
Katie Wheeler Gamsey is an associate with Caplan Cobb who focuses her practice on complex business litigation.
Before joining Caplan Cobb, Katie served as a law clerk for the Honorable David C. Norton of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Katie also practiced with Alston & Bird LLP.
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"Katie is a standout advocate with exceptional judgment. She’s smart, driven, dedicated, and willing to go the extra mile to drive creative solutions where other lawyers don’t even see the opportunity. I wouldn’t hesitate to ask Katie for advice when facing the thorniest of legal problems."
PRACTICE AREAS
Business Litigation and Counseling. Katie represents plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of commercial litigation matters involving breaches of contract, fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, and other business torts. Katie also has experience providing pre-litigation counseling to businesses facing potential legal disputes.
Federal Litigation. Katie has experience representing clients in federal civil cases, including both individual and class-based claims, arising from federal statutes. As a former federal district law clerk, Katie leverages her knowledge of federal practice and procedure to advocate for her clients.
EDUCATION
J.D., High Honors, The University of North Carolina School of Law
- Editor-in-Chief, The North Carolina Law Review
- Order of the Coif
- James E. and Carolyn B. Davis Society
- Broun National Trial Team
- Certificate of Merit in Civil Procedure and Federal Jurisdiction
B.A., B.A., Highest Honors, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Honors Thesis: Explaining Litigation in the United States Supreme Court
PUBLICATIONS
Why There Should Be A Presumption Against Nationwide Preliminary Injunctions, 96 N.C. L. Rev. 200 (2017)
PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Clarence Cooper Inn of Court
Atlanta Bar Association’s SideBar Ambassador Class of 2022-2023
Member-at-Large, Women in the Profession Section of the Atlanta Bar Association (2022-2023)
