Katherine H. Stepp

Katherine H. Stepp represents a national clientele of plaintiffs and defendants in complex civil litigation matters. Stepp has been recognized for her work by Thomson Reuters, D Magazine, and others. Stepp's practice is primarily focused on toxic tort, commercial litigation, premises liability, product liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, oil & gas litigation, and employment litigation. Previously, Stepp practiced with Deans & Lyons and at the Dallas office of Beirne, Maynard & Parsons. Stepp has considerable trial experience in both bench and jury trial settings. She is active in several legal and business organizations in the Dallas area. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Katherine H. Stepp included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters (2014-2022) Top Women Attorneys in Texas by Thomson Reuters (2021) Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Texas (2008-2014) Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine (2017, 2021, 2022) "Master Advocate" Award, SMU Chief in Criminal Defense Clinic, SMU Executive Director of Moot Court Board, SMU Interscholastic Director of Board of Advocates, SMU Programs Director of Student Bar Association, SMU (2001) Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Leadership Class (2008) Higginbotham American Inn of Courts (2007-2008) Invitation to Speak at the SMU Geothermal Energy Utilization Associated with Oil & Gas Development Conference: Presenting on "Texas Precedence Regarding Trespass by Fracture, Rule of Capture & its Effect on the Geothermal Industry" (2009-Present) Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation Fellows Other Sources of Feedback About Katherine H. Stepp Included on the 2026Texas Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list 2024 Texas Super Lawyers list 2023 Texas Super Lawyers list 2022 Texas Super Lawyers list 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list 2019 Texas Super Lawyers list 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list 2017 Texas Super Lawyers list 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list 2012 Texas Super Lawyers list 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list 2010 Texas Super Lawyers list 2009 Texas Super Lawyers list 2008 Texas Super Lawyers list

• Founding Partner

• Texas
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit

• State Bar of Texas
• Dallas Bar Association (Bar None Production Company Committee)
• Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
• Texas Young Lawyers Association
• Institute for Energy Law (Advisory Board Member)
• The Trinity Trust Society
• Dallas Bar Association (Mock Trial Committee)
• Dallas Bar Association (Peer Assistance Committee)
• Dallas Bar Association, Energy Law Section (Member)
• Dallas Bar Association, Corporate Counsel Section (Member)
• Dallas Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section (Member)
• Dallas Bar Association, Trial Skills Section (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)