Kathryn C. Cole

• Defended major pharmaceutical company in class actions throughout the country, including dismissals of product liability and consumer fraud claims.°
• Defended company and general counsel in connection with investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the granting of stock options.°
• Obtained the dismissal of personal injury claims against a member of the National Hockey League relating to alleged exposure to toxic substances.°
• Resolved bitter multimillion-dollar dispute among co-owners of closely held business entities.°
• Represented company in connection with workplace misconduct matters, including highly sensitive investigations.°
• Argued multiple appeals in the Second Circuit and Second Department Appellate Division.°
• Member of team that represented utility company in connection with mass tort.°

°The above representations were handled by Ms. Cole prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

• Secondment, CA Technologies (formerly CA, Inc.)

• Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS), Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists, 2017-Present

• Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, 2025
• Recipient, Long Island Business News, “Top 50 Women in Business Award,” 2024
• Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2022
• Honoree, Nassau County Bar Association, “Access to Justice,” 2021
• Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2018-2024
  • Listed, Rising Stars, 2012-2016
• Selected, Hofstra University, School of Law, “Outstanding Women in Law,” 2017
• Selected, Long Island Business News, “Who’s Who in Women in Professional Services,” 2016
• Recipient, Long Island Business News, “Leadership in Law Award (Counsel),” 2015
• Recipient, Long Island Business News, “40 Under 40,” 2015
• Recipient, John’s University School of Law, "Outstanding Alumna Award," March 2020
• Recognized, JD Supra’s Readers Choice Awards for contributions to the All About eDiscovery blog and Top 5 Articles on eDiscovery, 2018, 2020, 2021
• Rated, AV Preeminent^® 4.7 out of 5.0

°AV^®, AV Preeminent^®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished^SM and Martindale-Hubbell Notable^SM are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell^® certification procedures, standards and policies.

• Fellow, The New York Bar Foundation
• Member, Office of Court Administration’s (OCA), CPLR Advisory Committee, 2015-Present
• Member, American Bar Association, 2003-Present
• Member, New York Bar Association, 2003-Present
• Member, New York State Advisory Committee on Civil Practice, 2015-Present
• Member, Nassau County Bar Association, 2009-Present
• Board of Directors, Federal Bar Association, 2010-Present
  • Past President, EDNY Chapter, 2013-2014
• Member and Secretary, Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists, NY Metro Chapter 2021-Present
• Board Member, St. John’s University Alumni Association, 2008-Present
• Member, Colgate University President’s Club, 2006-Present
• Member, Colgate University Admissions Committee, 2004-Present
  • Former Long Island Chair, 2010-2013
• Chaminade High School
  • Member of CAPA, 2018-Present
• Energeia Class of 2019
• Army Ranger Lead the Way Fund, Volunteer, 2014-Present
• N.Y.C. Marathon Team Participant, Army Ranger Lead the Way Fund, 2014
• Advisory Board Member, Smile Farms, Inc., 2021-Present