Elizabeth Kates
About Elizabeth Kates
Elizabeth Kates is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Elizabeth Kates is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Location: Boston, MA
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