LAWYER PROFILE

Katheryne L Zelenock

USA 2026

Dickinson Wright PLLC

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

Michigan

22 years ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

Provided by Dickinson Wright PLLC

USA

Practice Areas

Real estate and commercial finance. Representing national and regional lenders, mortgage bankers and loan servicers with emphasis on CMBS, conduit, portfolio, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac financing. Counsel for lenders, loan servicers and borrowers for enforcement and workout matters.

Career

Joined firm 2009 as Principal; Practice Group Chair for Real Estate Finance; Previously: Co-founder and President, 1998-2003 e-Cognita Technologies, Inc.; Co-leader, Capital Markets Lending Group, Miller Canfield Paddock and Stone PLC (2003-2009).

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan, Mortgage Bankers’ Association of America, Commercial Real Estate Finance Council, American College of Mortgage Attorneys.

Education

University of Notre Dame Law School

J.D.

1991

University of Michigan

B.A.

1987

Awards

"Top Lawyers”, Real Estate Law

DBusiness

Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame

Midwest Real Estate News

“Recommended Lawyer”

The Legal 500 United States

“Notable Women in Real Estate”

Crain’s Detroit Business

“Women in the Law”

Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law

Best Lawyers in America®

"Lawyer of the Year," Banking and Finance Law

Best Lawyers in America®

2022

“Women Worth Watching”

Profiles in Diversity Journal

Champion of Diversity Award

Dickinson Wright

Fellow

American College of Mortgage Attorneys

Real Estate

Michigan Super Lawyers®

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate - Michigan

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Katheryne Zelenock's work sees her represent clients ranging from some of the largest commercial lenders in the country to a number of Michigan-based financial institutions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Kathy is amazing for us all around.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA

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