People

Overview

Catherine Scott is an associate in the Litigation Practice in the Palo Alto office. Ms. Scott received her J.D. from Penn State University in 2020.

During her time at Penn State Law, Ms. Scott served as a legal extern for the Office of the General Counsel for the Smithsonian Institution. She also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable James E. Towery in the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, the Honorable Joseph Huber of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, and the Honorable Katherine V. Oliver of the Centre County Court of Common Pleas.

Prior to joining Baker Botts, Ms. Scott worked as an assistant and producer on various film and TV productions.

Admissions & Affiliations

  • State Bar of California

Education

  • J.D., Pennsylvania State University The Dickinson School of Law 2020
    magna cum laude
    Woolsack Award
    Penn State Law Review
  • B.S., Interdisciplinary Fine Arts, Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2006
    summa cum laude
    Robert E. Cook Honors College