Kathleen M. Porter

Kathleen Porter is an intellectual property and technology lawyer in the firm's Business Transactions Group and former chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property + Technology Group. Her practice straddles the areas of intellectual property, business transactions, trade regulation, and Internet law and includes import/export control issues, such as compliance and enforcement, competition, privacy, and data security. Kathleen has twice been named the Best Lawyers® Information Technology Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Boston, for 2020 and 2013.

Her clients include precision manufacturing, life science, food + beverage, energy, consumer products, software, Internet and e-commerce, and other technology-driven businesses.