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Kathryn "KC" Hopkinson is a Partner with Thompson Legal Center and is licensed to practice law in Florida. She has been with tthe same firm since July of 2012. KC is an active Member of The Florida Bar, the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers, and the American Bar Association. KC has been selected to the Super Lawyers Florida Rising Stars list every year since 2016, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 2.5% of attorneys in Florida receive this distinction.
KC has a history of success working in the Legal Industry for over ten (10) years. She is Skilled in representing Businesses and Individuals in Labor and Employment Law, Contract Writing and Negotiations, Policy Manual Writing and Updating, Age and Gender Discrimination, National Origin and Race Discrimination, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Sexual Harassment, Wage and Hour, EEOC Investigations, Mediations, Arbitrations, Trials, HR Management, Research and Writing, and State and Federal Appeals.
KC graduated cum laude from The University of Tampa in May of 2006, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and World Affairs. She took a brief hiatus from school to become a Financial Advisor with T. Rowe Price and obtained her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in December of 2012. While at Stetson, KC was a Student Editor for the Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy, received a Leadership Development Certificate, served as Secretary for the Maritime Law Society and was an active Member of the Environmental Law Society. In the summer of 2011, KC completed a Federal Judicial Internship with Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson.
| Kathryn Comly Hopkinson: | Member at The Thompson Legal Center, LLC |
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777 S. Harbour Island Blvd. Suite 245 Tampa, FL 33602 |
| Website: | http://www.employment-lawyer-tampa.com |
| Phone: | 813-769-3900 |
| Fax: | 813-425-3999 |
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Thompson Legal Center, LLC
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association | Member | 2010 - 1900 |
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section | Attorney Member | 2012 - 1900 |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar | Attorney Member | 2013 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Daughters of the American Revoluation | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers | Member | N/A |
| Daughters of the American Revoluation | Member | 2016 - 1900 |
| Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers | Member | 2016 - 1900 |
| Daughters of the American Revoluation | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers | Member | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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| Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2016 |
| Leadership Development Certificate | Stetson University College of Law | 2012 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Tampa | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2006 |
| University of Tampa | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2006 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2012 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2012 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| EEOC and Micheal Matanic v. American Tool & Mold, Inc.; M.D. Fla. Case No.: 8:12-cv-2772-T-35EAJ | Kathryn Hopkinson won a rare Plaintiff's Summary Judgment for her client, along with her firm, Thompson Legal Center, LLC. and the U.S. EEOC |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| FL | 102666 | Member in Good Standing | 2013 | 04/25/2019 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Summer Intern | Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson | 2011 - 2011 |
| Summer Intern | Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson | 2011 - 2011 |
| Law Clerk | Thompson Legal Center, LLC. | 2012 - 2013 |
| Law Clerk | Thompson Legal Center, LLC. | 2012 - 2013 |
| Associate Attorney | Thompson Legal Center, LLC. | N/A |
| Associate Attorney | Thompson Legal Center, LLC. | 2013 - 1900 |
| Associate Attorney | Thompson Legal Center, LLC. | N/A |
