Commercial Real Estate Attorney in Houston - Katherine N. “Katie” Gourley
Katie Gourley joined Andrews Myers as an associate in September 2017. Her practice is devoted to commercial real estate, corporate and commercial transactions.
Prior to joining the firm, Katie was a summer associate with Andrews Myers as part of our summer law clerk program. She also served as a judicial intern in both the 359th District Court and County Court at Law 3. While at Baylor University School of Law, Katie was a recipient of the Dean’s Academic Excellence Full-Tuition Scholarship Award, and also received the James R. Dickson Jr. Award for Excellence in Commercial Law.
- Commercial Real Estate
- Corporate Transactions
- Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- Represented various clients with Texas business entity conversions and formations
- Drafted various contracts and agreements in the fields of real estate and corporate law
- Drafted motions and pleadings for construction law disputes
- Analysis of various commercial landlord and tenant issues
- Performed title and survey reviews on multiple properties
- Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
- J.D. (Cum Laude) – 2017
- Order of the Barristers
- Baylor Law Review
- Mock Trial Team
- Transactional Law Team
- Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) – 2014
- President’s Endowed Scholar
- State Bar of Texas
- Houston Bar Association, Real Estate Section
- Houston Young Lawyer’s Association
- NAIOP
- “Commercial Real Estate and ‘The New Normal’ in 2021,” AM Monthly Law Alert, March 2021
- “Governor Abbott Launches Phase II of Reopen Texas,” AM Monthly Law Alert, May 2020
- “Texas Moves Forward with Accelerated Reopening of the State’s Economy,” AM Law Alert, May 2020
- “Governor Abbott’s Plan to Reopen Texas Economy,” AM Law Alert, April 2020
- “Austin Ordinance Banning Short Term Rentals Deemed Unconstitutional,” AM Monthly Law Alert, January 2020
- “How Rohrmoos Changed the Landscape of Commercial Leases in Texas,” AM Monthly Law Alert, August 2019
- “Negotiating an Owner and Contractor’s Rights and Liabilities for Defective Work,” AM Monthly Law Alert, February 2019
- “Three Ways Real Estate can Benefit from Blockchain Technology,” AM Monthly Law Alert, July 2018
- “Blockchain Technology: No Longer a ‘What If?’ Now a ‘What Next?’” AM Monthly Law Alert, March 2018
- “Blockchain – Appearing in Public and Private Business Sectors,” AM Monthly Law Alert, November 2017
- “New EEOC Corporate Wellness Regulation for 2017,” AM Monthly Law Alert, August 2016
Recognized as a “Top Lawyer” by Houstonia magazine, January 2020