Practice Expertise

  • Litigation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
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Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Litigation
  • Employment Litigation, Workplace ...
  • Media, Entertainment and Sports
  • White Collar Defense and Investigations
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Profile

Catherine Djang is an Associate in the firm's Litigation Department. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, government and regulatory investigations, and employment law. From 2019 to 2020, Ms. Djang served as a law clerk to the Hon. Nelson S. Román of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Prior to joining Patterson Belknap, Ms. Djang practiced law in the New York office of an international law firm.

Bar Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York 
  • New York

Education

  • Columbia Law School (J.D., 2016)
    • Essays & Reviews Editor, Columbia Law Review
    • Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • Bates College (B.A., magna cum laude, 2013)
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Litigation
  • Employment Litigation, Workplace Investigations, and Compliance
  • Media, Entertainment and Sports
  • White Collar Defense and Investigations

Professional Career


Professional Activities and Experience

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS: “New York Practice: The What, Where & How of Commencing a Lawsuit and Serving Parties,” New York City Bar CLE Webinar (July 15, 2021; July 21, 2022; June 29, 2023)



MEMBERSHIPS: Bates Alumni Association, New York Steering Committee (2015-present); Bates Alumni Council (2017-2023)




Articles

Additional Articles
  • Co-Author, "What Lawyers Need To Know About Non-Fungible Tokens: Part 1," New York Law Journal (March 28, 2022)
  • Co-Author, "What Lawyers Need To Know About Non-Fungible Tokens: Part 2," New York Law Journal (June 15, 2022)

Blogs

Antitrust Update

Antitrust Update Blog is a source of insights, information and analysis on criminal and civil antitrust and competition-related issues. Patterson Belknap’s antitrust lawyers represent clients in antitrust litigation and counseling matters, including those related to pricing, marketing, distribution, franchising, and joint ventures and other strategic alliances. We have significant experience with government civil and criminal/cartel investigations, providing the unique perspectives of former...

Data Security Law Blog

DataSecurityLaw.com is the firm’s resource for the latest news, analysis, and thought leadership in the critical area of privacy and cybersecurity law. Patterson Belknap’s Privacy and Data Security practice provides public and private enterprises, their leadership teams and boards with comprehensive services in this critical area. Our team of experienced litigators, corporate advisors and former federal and state prosecutors advises on a broad range of privacy and data protection matters...

Misbranded

Misbranded is Patterson Belknap’s blog covering false advertising litigation—both consumer class actions and competitor suits—with a particular focus on FDA-regulated products (foods/beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and dietary supplements).

New York Commercial Division Decisions

The blog is a source for insights and developments related to practice in the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court. This blog reviews key developments in the Commercial Division, including important decisions handed down by the Commercial Division and appellate court decisions reviewing Commercial Division decisions. The blog also covers changes and proposed changes to Commercial Division rules and practice, including revisions to the rules since January 2015. The...

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