Mary Kate McLaughlin assists a wide range of clients as they navigate challenges and opportunities that emerge at the intersection of their businesses and government activity. Given strong relationships established throughout her career, clients enlist Mary Kate to monitor and prepare for legislative developments and advance their goals through government and policy advocacy and interactions with state and elected officials. 

Through knowledge and experience gained on the government affairs team for another national law firm, prior to joining Barnes & Thornburg, and as former senior staffer in Delaware state government and as an in-house government and public affairs manager, Mary Kate is skilled at crafting and advocating for clients’ policy agendas that affect clients’ businesses.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Delaware, B.A., international relations, 1994
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