Katherine E. Griffin

Kate Griffin is an associate in the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group. She has drafted a variety of employment agreements, severance plan agreements, and employment handbooks, and prepared various motions, summary judgment briefings, and EEOC position statements. Kate assists clients by making proactive recommendations related to investigations, discipline, and termination policies.

Kate recently served as a law clerk for the Hon. Eric L. Clay of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, where she reviewed and analyzed appellate briefs for a variety of civil and criminal matters. Her experience also includes working as a felony clerk in the Public Defender’s Office of the Second Judicial Circuit and interning for the St. Louis Equal Housing & Opportunity Council.

Kate received her J.D. from the Washington University School of Law, where she was Commentaries editor for the Washington Law Review and president of the International Law Society. She has a B.S. (summa cum laude) in Political Science and Spanish from Florida State University.