Kathleen Beduze

Kathleen Beduze is a legal professional with extensive experience in probate litigation, estate and probate administration, and general civil litigation. Currently a partner at Jackson Walker LLP since January 2022, Kathleen represents fiduciaries and beneficiaries in various fiduciary claims, will contests, and guardianship proceedings in Texas. Previously, Kathleen served as a shareholder at Crain, Caton & James from March 2012 to January 2022, and as an associate at DLA Piper, where responsibilities included complex commercial litigation and support for corporate transactions. Kathleen began legal career as a summer intern for Federal District Judge Janis Graham Jack, gaining experience in court proceedings and legal research. Academic credentials include a Juris Doctor from Baylor University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Neuroscience from Davidson College.