Kathryn B. Forster
Kathryn B. Forster practices in the areas of governmental agency, education law, and corporate law with an emphasis on public agencies. She has advised and drafted internal policies and regulations for school districts, public libraries, and public transportation agencies on topics relating to contracts, procurements, governmental immunity, cooperation by governmental agencies, secured financial transactions by public entities, use of public funds, and compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
Ms. Forster advises her educational clients on student searches, student discipline, FERPA, religious worship, sexual harassment, student dress codes and Internet usage by students and employees. In corporate law she has negotiated contracts and leases; prepared, reviewed, and negotiated purchase and sale agreements for commercial properties; and reviewed title and survey documents, insurance commitments and policies, and drafted residential condominium declaration and bylaws.
In addition, Ms. Forster has served as interim general counsel for a multi-state healthcare provider and a local mass transit authority. She stepped in as in-house counsel to handle a wide variety of legal and corporate matters until the search for a new in-house counsel was complete.
Katie has been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars. She earned her J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law.
"State of the Law Regarding Student Discipline for Off-Campus Activities Occurring on the Internet," speaker at the Missouri School Boards' Association Annual Conference, 2008
Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars, 2008
National Kidney Foundation of Eastern Missouri and the Metro East Board of Directors, 2005-2009
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Award of Merit, 2005 & 2009
FOCUS Leadership St. Louis, 2009-2010
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