Katie represents employers in a broad range of labor & employment matters, including both immigration and employment law matters. Specifically, Katie advises clients, and litigates, on matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful terminations, workplace investigations, employee handbooks, employment and restrictive agreements, wage and hour law, and other personnel policies and concerns. Katie also represents employers in employment-based immigration matters, including obtaining H-1B, TN, L, Blanket L, O-1, and E non-immigrant visas, obtaining green cards, advising and training on I-9 compliance, and conducting I-9 audits. Katie has unique experience involving both her employment and immigration specialties, such as representing employers in I-9 audits and discrimination charges and back wages claims in the visa context. In addition, Katie has experience working with a range of clients from individuals and startups to global companies.
University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 2017, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif
University of Louisville, B.A., Psychology and Anthropology, 2014, cum laude
Legal Intern for Honorable Fred A. Stine, Campbell County Circuit Court, 2nd Division, Kentucky
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Selected for inclusion in Ohio Rising Stars®, 2021-2023
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Member
Cincinnati Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Emerging Leader Board for the Southern Ohio Office of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, 2022-2023
Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP), Member
Junior League of Cincinnati, Member
American Heart Association, Young @ Heart, Young Professionals Board Member, 2019-2020
Ohio Center for Law-Related Education, Mock Trial Legal Advisor, St. Ursula Academy, 2017-2019
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