Katherine Thomas Chin, Esq.

Katherine Chin is an attorney located in Miami, Florida. Ms. Chin’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in government liability, labor and employment law, and insurance litigation. Ms. Chin’s litigation experience includes representing private and public employers in all phases of employment litigation, on matters arising under Federal, State and local employment laws.

While completing her legal studies, Ms. Chin served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Tanya Brinkley in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Domestic Violence Division. In addition, Ms. Chin gained litigation experience while serving as legal intern for the State Attorney’s Office, in the felony division where she assisted with trials and jury selection.

Areas of Expertise

• Civil Rights Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Director’s & Officer’s Liability
• Government Liability
• Labor & Employment Law
• Premises Liability
• Professional Liability

Admissions

• Florida
• United State District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Education

• B.A. in Psychology, Florida International University 2012, Cum Laude
• B.S. in Criminal Justice, Florida International University 2012, Cum Laude
• J.D. University of Miami School of Law 2017

Membership and Awards

• Board Member, Women’s Empowerment Circle.
• Jamaican-American Bar Association Scholarship Recipient 2016
• University of Miami School of Law, Dean’s Honor Scholarship Recipient, 2013-2017.
• The President’s Volunteer Service Award- President Barack Obama
• Association of Caribbean Law Students 3L Member of the Year Award