Katie Brennan is an Intellectual Property Paralegal in the Patent and Trademark group at Gray Ice Higdon. With 11 years of paralegal experience and 7 years focused exclusively on intellectual property, she brings deep procedural knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and a strong client service orientation to every matter she handles.
Katie assists attorneys and clients throughout the full lifecycle of patent and trademark prosecution—from initial application filing through post-grant maintenance—serving large corporations, small businesses, and individual inventors alike.
Katie’s work spans the core operational and procedural functions of IP practice:
Clients and attorneys rely on Katie for her responsiveness and precision. She is known within the firm for being especially attuned to the high-stakes nature of IP deadlines—where missing a date can mean the loss of valuable rights—and for her commitment to ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
Katie holds dual degrees from Eastern Kentucky University, including a Master’s in Public Administration, reflecting her commitment to both professional development and the administrative rigor her role demands. Her seven years of focused IP experience demonstrate a steady dedication to building expertise in a highly specialized field.
Katie has been a paralegal for 11 years and has worked in intellectual property for 7 of those years. She joined Gray Ice Higdon as part of the firm’s IP group, where she supports attorneys across patent and trademark matters.
M.P.A., Public Administration, Eastern Kentucky University
B.S., Paralegal Science (Minor: Legal Studies), Eastern Kentucky University
Katie Brennan is an Intellectual Property Paralegal in the Patent and Trademark group at Gray Ice Higdon. With 11 years of paralegal experience and 7 years focused exclusively on intellectual property, she brings deep procedural knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and a strong client service orientation to every matter she handles.
Katie assists attorneys and clients throughout the full lifecycle of patent and trademark prosecution—from initial application filing through post-grant maintenance—serving large corporations, small businesses, and individual inventors alike.
Katie’s work spans the core operational and procedural functions of IP practice:
Clients and attorneys rely on Katie for her responsiveness and precision. She is known within the firm for being especially attuned to the high-stakes nature of IP deadlines—where missing a date can mean the loss of valuable rights—and for her commitment to ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
Katie holds dual degrees from Eastern Kentucky University, including a Master’s in Public Administration, reflecting her commitment to both professional development and the administrative rigor her role demands. Her seven years of focused IP experience demonstrate a steady dedication to building expertise in a highly specialized field.
Katie has been a paralegal for 11 years and has worked in intellectual property for 7 of those years. She joined Gray Ice Higdon as part of the firm’s IP group, where she supports attorneys across patent and trademark matters.
M.P.A., Public Administration, Eastern Kentucky University
B.S., Paralegal Science (Minor: Legal Studies), Eastern Kentucky University
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