Katie Lipp

Law Clerk

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Fairfax, Virginia, United States

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About me
Founder + CEO | Virginia + Washington, DC Employment and Business Lawyer + Law Firm Owner | Business Development Consultant + Legal Mentor
Education
- Fairfax High School
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- James Madison University
  2002 - 2006
  BS Psychology, Political Science
- George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School
  2007 - 2010
  J.D. Law
  Activities and Societies: Journal of Law, Economics & Policy Senior Notes Editor 2009-2010
Experience
- Cooch & Lapham, PLLC
  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
  Law Clerk
  Provided transactional and litigation support for family law practice. Drafted final decrees of divorce, property settlement agreements, assisted with family law client requests, and filed litigation documents.
- George Mason School of Law
  Aug 2007 - May 2010
  J.D., 2010
- US Army
  May 2008 - May 2009
  Paralegal Specialist
  Provided procurement support to Army Warfighter contract division, and processed Freedom of Information Act requests to the contracting department.
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  May 2009 - Jul 2009
  Law Clerk
  Appellate Litigation for last line of appeals within the VA. Assisted with matter that sought to expand the definition of a Prisoner of War (POW), and drafted two appellate briefs during summer focusing on hearing loss claims.
- Albo & Oblon, LLP
  Aug 2009 - Nov 2009
  Law Clerk
  Law clerk for government contracts and employment law practice.
- U.S. Coast Guard
  Dec 2009 - Mar 2010
  Office of Procurement Law
  Provide legal support to Coast Guard's Office of Procurement Law.
- Seeger Faughnan Mendicino PC
  May 2010 - Jul 2011
  Attorney
  Construction + Government Contracts Litigation
- Berenzweig Leonard, LLP
  Jul 2011 - Jun 2019
  Noncompete Law - HR Law - Labor + Employment Litigation - Government Contracts - Construction Law - Business Litigation
  - Partner
    Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
  - Senior Associate Attorney
    Jul 2011 - Dec 2017
- The Lipp Law Firm, PC
  Jun 2019 - now
  Owner
  ⚖ NONCOMPETE + HR FOCUS THROUGHOUT DC, MD AND VIRGINIA (ATTORNEY ADVERTISING)My corporate clients have employees nationwide, and call on my firm to resolve matters involving employment terminations and complicated HR matters. I enjoy representing technology companies, given my firm’s proximity to the Northern Virginia tech corridor.My firm handles employment matters throughout the DMV area (DC, Maryland + Virginia).⚖OTHER PRACTICE AREAS: BUSINESS, IP, M+A, COMMERCIAL LITIGATIONLipp Law also handles these types of matters: corporate, business formations, contracts, intellectual property, mergers + acquisitions, teacher + federal government employee matters, executive matters (such as severance agreements), and commercial litigation. Show less
- Law Practice Queen, LLC
  Oct 2019 - now
  Founder + CEO
  • Author of Build Your Empire, a Law Firm Owner's Guide to the Private Legal Industry, 2022• Business development coach, and career coach and mentor to female lawyers and entrepreneurs.Schedule a fit call here: https://bookme.name/katielipp/introtolpqPROBLEMS LAW PRACTICE QUEEN SOLVES: 👑 Creating a book of business👑 Starting your own law practice or business👑 Helping you originate more clients for your law practice or business👑 Helping you navigate career changes👑 Achieving better work/life balance 👑 How to navigate the legal industry or the business worldQuestions? Please contact me at katie@lawpracticequeen.com. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
- Virginia State Bar License
  Virginia State Bar
  Oct 2010
- District of Columbia Bar License
  D.C. Bar
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Katie Lipp
  Entrepreneur of the Year Women Owned Law Mar 2021 I was awarded the 2021 Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Women Owned Law. Here's the press release:"Katie Lipp is the founder and CEO of Lipp Law and Law Practice Queen, both based in the DC Metropolitan area. Lipp Law is a 100% woman owned, virtual law practice with no billable hours requirements for its 4 attorneys, and seeks to disrupt the traditional legal model by avoiding attorney burnout. Katie primarily focuses on employment separation and HR matters for companies and… Show more I was awarded the 2021 Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Women Owned Law. Here's the press release:"Katie Lipp is the founder and CEO of Lipp Law and Law Practice Queen, both based in the DC Metropolitan area. Lipp Law is a 100% woman owned, virtual law practice with no billable hours requirements for its 4 attorneys, and seeks to disrupt the traditional legal model by avoiding attorney burnout. Katie primarily focuses on employment separation and HR matters for companies and executives, and select employees, with a heavy emphasis in tech, small business, and education.Law Practice Queen is an advocacy brand for attorney well-being and a champion for women lawyers. Described as your 'big sister in the law,' Law Practice Queen provides mentorship on business development, thought leadership, and advocacy for women looking to level up in their legal career. Law Practice Queen’s mission is to keep women in the legal industry through empowerment, practical training, mentorship, and education.Katie says, 'WOL was there for me when I first started my law firm in 2019. I am thrilled to receive Entrepreneur of the Year from an organization that I deeply respect and am aligned on my core values with – having female sponsors in the legal industry, to keep pushing for excellence, and to keep doing what you love, despite perceived risks. Congratulations to my co-awardees and many thanks to the WOL leadership for creating a safe space for female law firm owners.'" Show less
- Awarded to Katie Lipp
  2021 Legal Elite, Labor + Employment Law Virginia Business 2021
- Awarded to Katie Lipp
  2020 Legal Elite, Labor + Employment Law Virginia Business Magazine Nov 2020 Voted as a "Legal Elite" in the Category of Labor + Employment by other Virginia lawyers.
- Awarded to Katie Lipp
  2019 Legal Elite, Labor + Employment Law Virginia Business Magazine Nov 2019 Voted as a "Legal Elite" in the Category of Labor + Employment by other Virginia lawyers.
- Awarded to Katie Lipp
  "Up & Coming Lawyer," Leaders in the Law Virginia Lawyers Weekly October 1, 2018 https://valawyersweekly.com/leaders-in-the-law/Up & ComingThe “Up & Coming Lawyers” awards program, now in its third year, recognizes lawyers across the commonwealth who are making their mark within their first 10 years of practice. These are the lawyers who are the leaders of the profession in the future.
- Awarded to Katie Lipp
  2012 Legal Elite, Construction Law - 2012 Voted as a "Legal Elite" in the Category of Construction Law by other Virginia lawyers.