Savannah Padgett
About Savannah Padgett
Savannah Padgett is an Associate at King & Spalding, specializing in capital markets and corporate matters. She has a diverse background in law and communications, with previous roles at GrayRobinson, P.A., McKinsey & Company, and other organizations.
Work at King & Spalding
Savannah Padgett currently serves as an Associate at King & Spalding, a position she has held since 2022. Her work is based in Miami, Florida, where she focuses on various corporate matters, including capital markets and venture capital. Padgett's role involves providing legal support to both public and private companies, as well as funds, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and assisting in transactional processes.
Previous Experience at GrayRobinson, P.A.
Prior to her current role, Padgett worked at GrayRobinson, P.A. in multiple capacities. She served as an Associate from 2021 to 2022, where she gained substantial experience in corporate law. Additionally, she held positions as a Law Clerk and Summer Associate during her tenure from 2019 to 2020, contributing to various legal projects and client engagements in Miami and Orlando.
Education and Expertise
Savannah Padgett holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the University of Miami, which she obtained from 2018 to 2021. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing/Linguistics, with a focus on Pre-law, from Virginia Tech from 2014 to 2017. Her academic background equips her with a strong foundation in legal principles and effective communication, which she applies in her legal practice.
Background in Communication and Strategy
Before entering the legal field, Padgett gained experience in communication and strategy roles. She worked as a Communication Coordinator at McKinsey & Company for four months in 2018 and completed internships at Sachs Media Group and Digital Kitchen. These roles provided her with insights into media strategy and corporate communications, enhancing her skill set for her legal career.
Athletic and Academic Involvement
While studying at Virginia Tech, Savannah Padgett was actively involved in athletics as a varsity athlete and participated in the Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) from 2015 to 2016. Her involvement in sports and leadership roles during her undergraduate studies reflects her commitment to teamwork and discipline, qualities that contribute to her professional development.