Katherine Hurley
Katherine Hurley joined Ares Management in 2025 as in-house counsel, where she specializes in regulated investment funds. Prior to joining Ares Management, Katherine was an associate at an international law firm, where she was a member of its investment management practice.
Katherine earned a B.A., magna cum laude, in Economics, with a minor in Cinematic Arts, from the University of Southern California in 2015 and a J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 2022. She also earned the Renaissance Scholar distinction from the University of Southern California.
Katherine has served as a mentor for the Dornsife Alumni Mentorship Program since 2023. Additionally, she has participated in various alumni programs with the Department of Economics. She is a member of the State Bar of California and the Massachusetts Bar Association.