Katie Woodall

Associate

Katie Woodall is a trial attorney at Mills Law Group. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, construction, suretyship, design professional liability defense, fidelity matters, administrative law, alternative dispute resolution, and liability insurance, subrogation, and recovery. She brings a disciplined, strategic approach to litigation informed by her experience advising senior decision-makers and representing clients in high-stakes proceedings.

Prior to joining Mills Law Group, Katie served for several years as a Judge Advocate in the United States Army, practicing in various areas of the law, including contract-related disputes, consumer protection, landlord-tenant issues, estate planning, immigration, and military administrative law.

She also advised senior commanders on complex administrative, regulatory, and investigative matters, including financial liability investigations, line-of-duty determinations, ethics, fiscal law, government information practices, and administrative separations. In her final assignment as a Trial Defense Counsel with the U.S. Army Trial Defense Service in the Great Plains Region, Katie gained valued trial experience representing clients in contested administrative proceedings and courts-martial across multiple installations, handling extensive evidentiary hearings, motion practice, and contested trials.

Practice Areas

  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Construction
  • Suretyship
  • Design Professional Liability Defense
  • Fidelity
  • Administrative Law
  • Liability Insurance, Subrogation, and Recovery

Admitted to Practice

  • All Florida State trial and appellate courts

Education

  • University of Central Florida, B.A. in Political Science, 2016
  • Stetson University, M.B.A., 2021
  • Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2021

Professional, Trade, and Philanthropic Affiliations 

  • Florida Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
    • Tort and Insurance Practice Section
    • Litigation Section

Selected Honors & Recognitions

  • Army Commendation Medal for exceptional trial defense services (2025)
  • Army Commendation Medal for exceptional legal services (2023)