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Karin M McGinnis

Karin M McGinnis

USA 2026

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Provided by Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

USA

Practice Areas

AI & Emerging Technologies

Business Court Litigation

Civil Litigation

Employee Leave and Accommodations

Employment & Labor

Employment Agreements

Financial Regulatory Advice & Response

Litigation, Regulatory & White Collar

Privacy & Data Security

Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics

Technology

Terminations & Reductions in Force

Wage & Hour Compliance

Workplace Discrimination & Harassment

Career

With two decades of experience as a practicing attorney, Karin McGinnis, CIPP/US, is known as a true business partner when litigating and providing counsel to her clients.

Well versed in employment, privacy, and general commercial litigation, Karin helps clients navigate a range of complex issues. In addition to employment and privacy matters, Karin has successfully litigated a wide range of matters, including lawsuits involving trade secret misappropriation, defamation, violations of noncompetition agreements, antitrust matters, breach of commercial contracts, fraudulent conveyances, unfair trade practices, and shareholder and corporate disputes. She also co-head's the firm’s Privacy and Data Security group.

Karin regularly counsels her clients on how to implement best practices to avoid legal pitfalls but is also their first line of defense when matters arise. She understands that ongoing technological advancement means that the law, especially privacy and employment laws, are constantly evolving and stays apprised of federal and state laws to ensure her clients are in compliance.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - North Carolina

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Karin McGinnis provides counsel on a range of employment law issues, including discrimination suits. Her practice also includes defending against claims such as wage and hour actions and trade secrets violations.

Strengths

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  • Karin McGinnis is a strong negotiator who advocated well for us.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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Florida: South

North Carolina

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