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Ball, Kelly Katherine

Kelly Katherine Ball

律师
  • 并购
  • 私募基金

Biography

KELLY KATHERINE BALL represents public and private companies across industries in corporate and transactional matters, including public and private acquisitions, divestitures, investments, and other general corporate matters.

Kelly Katherine earned her J.D. from The University of Texas School of Law, graduating with honors. She was awarded pro bono honors in recognition of her commitment to pro bono service. Additionally, Kelly Katherine received the “Dean’s Achievement Award” twice, earning the designation of “Outstanding Student” in negotiation and cyberspace courses.

During law school, Kelly Katherine worked as a research assistant to Professor Angela Littwin, analyzing the impact of domestic violence on consumer credit and the attitudes toward bankruptcy among consumers being sued by debt collectors. She also served as staff editor of the Texas Review of Law and Politics and director of the Christian Legal Society.

Prior to law school, Kelly Katherine worked as an English as a second language teacher in Pachuca, Mexico, after graduating, cum laude, from Wheaton College, with a B.A. in Spanish and a minor in psychology.

Experience

Representative Matters

  • Merit Street Media, Inc., a Texas-based television and digital media company, in its Chapter 11 filing in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, and in the successful negotiation of US$21.4 million in debtor-in-possession financing.

Community Involvement

Membership & Activities

  • Dallas Women Lawyers Association, Member
  • Attorneys Serving the Community, Member
  • Dallas Bar Association, Member

Pro Bono

Kelly Katherine maintains an active pro bono practice through the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, representing clients in adoption, custody, divorce, and other family-law matters. Her experience includes managing matters from initial filing through resolution, addressing interstate service-of-process issues, coordinating with outside counsel and court-appointed amicus attorneys, and using her Spanish-language skills to communicate with clients and advance their cases.

Credentials

Admissions & Certifications
  • 美国得克萨斯州
Education
  • The University of Texas School of Law, 法学博士, 2024, with honors
  • Wheaton College, 文学学士, 2016, cum laude
Languages
  • 西班牙语

Capabilities