Karissa is a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment team. Before joining McGuireWoods, Karissa clerked for the Honorable Roy B. Dalton, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Karissa earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Before law school, Karissa earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the Emory University Goizueta Business School and worked in procurement consulting.
Insights
- Author, Recipients of Federal Education Funds Should Reassess Programs Following DOJ Findings on Race, McGuireWoods Legal Alert, January 7, 2026
- Author, DOJ Promulgates Final Rule Removing Disparate Impact Regulations Under Title VI, McGuireWoods Legal Alert, December 12, 2025
- Author, Department of Education Enters Six Interagency Partnerships, McGuireWoods Legal Alert, November 20, 2025