McGinnis Lochridge is pleased to welcome Kaitlyn Lovingfoss as an associate in the firm’s Corporate and Tax group in Austin. Kaitlyn advises businesses on mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance, helping clients navigate transactions and the legal considerations that support their business objectives.
Kaitlyn brings experience supporting transactional teams through merger and acquisition closings, conducting due diligence, reviewing contracts and drafting corporate governance documents. During her time as a summer associate with the firm, she contributed to corporate and transactional matters and developed experience preparing the documents that support business operations and transactions.
Her experience also includes advising startups, small businesses and nonprofit organizations through the Entrepreneurship Clinic at Washington University School of Law. During a semester working in-house, she provided legal support on negotiations, due diligence and compliance and advised internal clients on a range of legal matters.
Kaitlyn earned her Master of Legal Studies in Wealth Management and Risk Compliance, summa cum laude, from Texas A&M University School of Law before earning her J.D., summa cum laude, from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis.
While at Washington University School of Law, Kaitlyn served as a staff editor of the Journal of Law and Policy and received the Pro Bono Dean’s Service Award and the Academic Excellence Award. She earned her B.S. in Political Science, summa cum laude, from Texas A&M University, where she competed on the university’s Division I equestrian team and was named to the Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
McGinnis Lochridge is excited to welcome Kaitlyn to the firm and looks forward to her contributions to the Corporate and Tax group.