Katie Van Dyk
Katie Van Dyk
Biography
Katie Van Dyk is the Head of Commercial Real Estate for the United States. Katie advises all types of companies in real estate transactional and development matters covering all asset classes. Specifically, her work includes acquisitions and dispositions of real estate assets for development and investment, real estate finance and joint ventures, commercial leasing, and hospitality and entertainment industry real estate matters. Katie is an active member of the firm's data center group, supporting her client's real estate needs through all phases of data center acquisition, development, and operation. She earned her bachelor’s degree in finance from The McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin and her law degree from Tulane University Law School.
Katie has successfully launched and scaled her own businesses and is passionate about developing and leveraging innovative technology solutions to support and enhance legal services. She serves on the board of and advises several arts nonprofits and is an active supporter of the arts in Austin and beyond.
Professional experience
Rankings and recognitions
Rankings and recognitions
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America, Lawdragon, 2026
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, Lawdragon, 2024-2025
- The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, Best Lawyers, 2024 - 2026
- Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation, Lawdragon, 2023 - 2024
Education
Education
- JD, Tulane University
- BBA, The University of Texas at Austin
Admissions
Admissions
- Texas State Bar
Memberships and activities
Memberships and activities
- Board President, Texas Accountants & Lawyers for the Arts (TALA)
- Member, Urban Land Institute (ULI)
- Member, Real Estate Council of Austin (RECA)