The law firm of GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP announced that Katherine S. Walton has joined the firm as an associate in the Litigation Group. Walton was formerly an associate with Latham & Watkins LLP in Chicago.

Ms. Walton received her J.D., cum laude, from The University of Michigan Law School in 2009, where she was a Contributing Editor and Article Selection Committee member for the Michigan Journal of Race and Law. She received her Bachelor of Science in Journalism, summa cum laude, from the Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism in 2006.

GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP has a general commercial practice with specialties in mergers and acquisitions, finance, real estate, corporate counseling, antitrust, employment law, litigation, government contracts and construction law. GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh was formed when partners Kenneth GoodSmith, David Gregg and Marilee Unruh split from the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins in 1996.

GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP is located at 150 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 3150, Chicago.