Katharine B. Oates is a partner in the law firm of Weissman PC in Atlanta, Georgia, and a partner in several commercial real estate investment companies in Texas, Virginia, and Georgia. She has two decades of commercial and residential real estate experience working closely with developers, builders, investors, and agents. She is also actively involved in developing and teaching real estate contract and negotiating seminars. Katharine has degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and George Mason University School of Law.