About Kathryne E. Baldwin

Kathryne Baldwin is a Partner at Wilke Fleury where her practice focuses on corporate and business law with a specific focus on litigation.  She obtained her undergraduate degree in Philosophy of Science & Logic at California State University, Sacramento.  While in college, Kathryne worked for her family’s Sacramento-based business, developing strong ties in the community and gaining a first-hand understanding of the operational issues facing corporations and businesses. Kathryne is a graduate of the University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.  During law school, Kathryne was a member of the nationally ranked McGeorge Mock Trial Competition Team and a semi-finalist finisher in the regional competition as a second year in 2015 and a finalist as a third year in 2016.  Kathryne also served as a board member to the McGeorge Women’s Caucus organization during all three years of law school, her final year as President.   Additionally, Kathryne was a member of the Federal Defender Clinic representing indigent clients charged with misdemeanors in federal court.

• All Courts of the State of California
• United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
• Federal Court of Claims

• California State Bar: Young Lawyers Association, Member
• Primerus: Young Lawyers Section, Member
• Associate Member of the Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court - 2019-2021

• When Business is Personal: Negligent and Intentional Interference Claims (September 1, 2023)
• Revisiting Statutory Offers to Compromise, July 14, 2023
• Quick Tips: Five Ways to Improve Your Writing Right Now, March 20, 2022
• Quick Tips: Stressors in the Legal Workplace, July 20, 2021
• Quick Tips: Staying Focused While Working From Home, October 20, 2020
• Negative Online Reviews: Recommendations for Navigating an “Ethical Minefield” (Paradigm, Fall 2018 ed.)
• Word to the Wise, July, 20, 2018
• Word to the Wise, July 20, 2017
• California Laws Now (Almost) Guaranteed for California Residents, December 2, 2016
• National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Guidance on Rules in Employee Handbooks:  What You Need to Know, July 15, 2015
• Balancing Being a Department of Yes with Risk Mitigation - 2024 Association of Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN
• At the Table: How to Get There and What You Can Bring – 2024 Primerus Young Lawyers Conference, New Orleans, LA
• The Power of Staying Put – 2023 Primerus Young Lawyers Conference, Las Vegas, NV
• Competing for Generational Talent – 2022 Primerus Global Conference, San Diego, CA
• Marketing for Millennials -- 2022 Primerus Young Lawyers Conference, Phoenix, AZ

• Northern California Super Lawyers -  Rising Star (2020-2023)

• Guest Judge - 2020 U.C. Davis Cowtown Classic
• Guest Judge - 2021 National Ethics Mock Trial Competition
• Guest Judge - 2021 Gordon D. Schaber Mock Trial and Moot Court Competition
• Guest Judge – 2023 National Ethics Mock Trial Competition

Kathryne has enjoyed horseback riding since she was nine years old and competes regularly in a variety of equestrian sports. Through hard work and dedication, Kathryne has received several National and Regional awards in both the United States and Canada as both a junior rider and as an adult competitor.