Katherine Mc Guire Gipson
About Katherine Mc Guire Gipson
Katherine McGuire Gipson serves as the Director and Legal Counsel at Tines, where she has worked since 2024. She holds a J.D. from The University of Alabama School of Law and has extensive experience in government contracting and tax law.
Current Role at Tines
Katherine Mc Guire Gipson serves as the Director, Legal Counsel at Tines, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she oversees legal matters and provides guidance on compliance and regulatory issues. Her expertise in federal and state government contracting is integral to her responsibilities, ensuring that Tines navigates legal frameworks effectively.
Previous Experience at Tines
Prior to her current role, Katherine worked at Tines as Lead Commercial Counsel from 2023 to 2024. During this time, she focused on commercial contracts and legal strategies that supported the company's growth and operational objectives.
Education and Expertise
Katherine holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from The University of Alabama School of Law and a Master of Laws (L.L.M.) in Tax Law from the same institution. She also studied at the University of California, Davis, where she focused on Philosophy and Political Science. Her educational background supports her expertise in federal and state government contracting.
Legal Career Background
Katherine has a diverse legal career, having worked in various roles. She served as an Attorney at Maynard Nexsen PC from 2018 to 2021 and at Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C. from 2015 to 2018. Earlier in her career, she gained experience as a Law Clerk at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C. and Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C. from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she worked as a Legal Researcher at The University of Alabama School of Law from 2013 to 2015.
Licenses and Certifications
Katherine is licensed to practice law in both Alabama and Missouri. This dual licensing enables her to operate effectively in multiple jurisdictions, enhancing her capability to address a range of legal issues.