Kate Lipper Joins EducationCounsel in Boston
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kate Lipper has joined EducationCounsel LLC, an affiliate of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, as a policy advisor in its Boston office.
A former teacher in the Atlanta public schools, Ms. Lipper earned her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, in 2008 from Harvard Law School, where her coursework concentrated on law and education, education policy-making and the courts, entrepreneurship in education reform, effective interventions for at-risk children, and child welfare, education, and juvenile justice.
A former judicial clerk to the Honorable Norman H. Stahl, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston, she also has served as a legal intern at the Center for Law and Education in Boston, the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, and the House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor.
Ms. Lipper also attended Emory University School of Law as a Woodruff Fellow. She earned a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in English and History in 2003 from the University of Virginia.
EducationCounsel is an innovative law, policy, strategy and advocacy organization committed to strengthening education systems, closing achievement gaps, and expanding access to educational opportunities. With a team of law and policy professionals, the firm collaborates with education leaders from across the country, including state and local leaders, higher education officials, associations, non-profit organizations, and pioneering private and public entities. EducationCounsel's education law and policy knowledge, legislative and regulatory expertise, and breadth of experience helps clients effectively address every educational stage, from birth and pre-school through elementary, secondary and higher education. For more information, visit the Web site at www.educationcounsel.com or call 202-545-2929.
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