Pro Bono Honor Society (Wake Forest School of Law)
Laura J. Gendy Award (Wake Forest School of Law)
Katherine is committed to advancing inclusivity and belonging within the legal profession. She co-founded the Black Women Louisville Lawyers Networking Group to foster mentorship and professional connection, and sits on Gray Ice Higdon’s Inclusivity and Belonging Committee.
Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys playing tennis, spending time with family and friends, and exploring Louisville’s restaurant scene.
Speaker, Louisville Bar Association Panel for High School Students Interested in Law
Louisville Bar Association Bar Briefs: Federal Trade Commission Announces New Rule Banning Non-Competes: Katherine Ison and Elisabeth Gray
Katherine Ison is an Associate in the Commercial Litigation Group at Gray Ice Higdon. She represents companies and individuals in business disputes of all kinds, including breach of contract, tort, fraud, and defamation cases. Licensed in both Kentucky and Indiana, Katherine provides detail-focused, organized, and clear representation to clients facing complex litigation.
Katherine works with mid- to large-sized companies, as well as individuals and small businesses, across a spectrum of commercial disputes. Breach of contract cases are the most common, but her practice also includes restrictive covenant matters and any other business related conflicts.
Kentucky Bar Association – Young Lawyers Division Representative
Co-Chair, Young Lawyers Division, Louisville Bar Association
Charles W. Anderson Jr. Bar Association – Member
Inclusivity and Belonging Committee, Gray Ice Higdon
Founder, Black Women Louisville Lawyers Networking Group
Graduate, Louisville Bar Association New Lawyers Academy
Katherine began her career as a litigation summer associate at Middleton Reutlinger in 2020. She joined the firm as an associate in 2021 and transitioned to Gray Ice Higdon at the end of 2022.
Her academic training in anthropology and sociology, as well as her background in expungements work, provides a person-centered approach to her practice. This foundation helps her understand each client’s individual needs and tailor her strategy to align with their best interests.
Kentucky
Indiana
S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Wake Forest Law School, JD- 2021
Centre College, BA in Anthropology and Sociology- 2018
Katherine Ison is an Associate in the Commercial Litigation Group at Gray Ice Higdon. She represents companies and individuals in business disputes of all kinds, including breach of contract, tort, fraud, and defamation cases. Licensed in both Kentucky and Indiana, Katherine provides detail-focused, organized, and clear representation to clients facing complex litigation.
Katherine works with mid- to large-sized companies, as well as individuals and small businesses, across a spectrum of commercial disputes. Breach of contract cases are the most common, but her practice also includes restrictive covenant matters and any other business related conflicts.
Kentucky Bar Association – Young Lawyers Division Representative
Co-Chair, Young Lawyers Division, Louisville Bar Association
Charles W. Anderson Jr. Bar Association – Member
Inclusivity and Belonging Committee, Gray Ice Higdon
Founder, Black Women Louisville Lawyers Networking Group
Graduate, Louisville Bar Association New Lawyers Academy
Katherine began her career as a litigation summer associate at Middleton Reutlinger in 2020. She joined the firm as an associate in 2021 and transitioned to Gray Ice Higdon at the end of 2022.
Her academic training in anthropology and sociology, as well as her background in expungements work, provides a person-centered approach to her practice. This foundation helps her understand each client’s individual needs and tailor her strategy to align with their best interests.
Wake Forest Law School, JD- 2021
Centre College, BA in Anthropology and Sociology- 2018
Kentucky
Indiana
S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Pro Bono Honor Society (Wake Forest School of Law)
Laura J. Gendy Award (Wake Forest School of Law)
Speaker, Louisville Bar Association Panel for High School Students Interested in Law
Louisville Bar Association Bar Briefs: Federal Trade Commission Announces New Rule Banning Non-Competes: Katherine Ison and Elisabeth Gray
Katherine is committed to advancing inclusivity and belonging within the legal profession. She co-founded the Black Women Louisville Lawyers Networking Group to foster mentorship and professional connection, and sits on Gray Ice Higdon’s Inclusivity and Belonging Committee.
Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys playing tennis, spending time with family and friends, and exploring Louisville’s restaurant scene.
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