Miller Nash LLP attorney Katie Bennett has been elected to serve as the executive board vice president of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) Oregon Chapter. Her term will run from 2027-2028. Katie previously served as the executive board secretary from 2025-2026.
“The FBA Oregon Chapter plays a vital role in fostering strong connections between the federal bench and legal practitioners throughout Oregon,” said Katie. “Serving on the board has given me the opportunity to help create meaningful educational programming, networking opportunities, and resources for our members and I look forward to continuing that work in this new role as vice president.”
The local chapter of the FBA is an important connection with the federal bench in Oregon. Board members help produce the chapter newsletter, design relevant educational programs and create valuable networking opportunities for chapter members. Katie currently serves as the co-chair of the FBA Oregon Chapter Dinner Committee. She coordinated the first in-person dinner since the pandemic which was held on April 25, 2025, and was attended by over 200 legal professionals.
To learn more about the FBA Oregon Chapter, visit oregonfederalbarassociation.org.
About Katie Bennett
Katie focuses her practice on commercial litigation, with an emphasis on complex domestic and international business disputes. She is adept at all phases of litigation, from drafting pleadings to depositions and oral arguments. She has also participated in various alternative dispute resolutions, including mediations and arbitrations. Katie received her bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University before earning her law degree at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where she also served as an adjunct professor for over two years.