Catie Butt
About Catie Butt
Catie Butt serves as the Executive Director of Consulting at A&O Shearman, focusing on innovative delivery and solutions in the legal sector. With a strong background in legal and business consulting, she has held various executive roles and has extensive experience in advancing transformation objectives for legal and corporate teams.
Work at A&O Shearman
Catie Butt serves as the Executive Director of Consulting by A&O Shearman, a position she has held since 2024. Based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, she focuses on innovative delivery and solutions within the legal sector. Her role involves leading consulting initiatives that aim to advance transformation objectives for legal and corporate teams.
Current Role at Allen & Overy
In addition to her role at A&O Shearman, Catie Butt has been the Executive Director of Advanced Delivery & Solutions at Allen & Overy since 2019. She has accumulated five years of experience in this position, where she continues to drive innovative strategies and solutions tailored for the legal industry.
Educational Background
Catie Butt earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. She furthered her education by obtaining a Doctor of Law (JD) from Suffolk University Law School. This educational foundation supports her extensive experience in both legal and business consulting.
Previous Experience in Legal Sector
Before her current roles, Catie Butt worked at CSC as Deputy General Counsel and Director of Global Commercial Legal and Contracts & Commercial Management from 2003 to 2017. She spent 14 years in this position, contributing to legal and commercial management strategies. Following this, she served as Senior Vice President of Enterprise Legal Services at UnitedLex Corporation from 2017 to 2019.
Expertise in Legal Consulting
Catie Butt has a strong background in business and legal consulting, which enhances her capability to lead consulting initiatives effectively. Her experience in advancing transformation objectives within legal and corporate teams positions her as a knowledgeable leader in the field.