Grace Kipp joined the firm as an associate in 2008. Grace received her bachelor of arts degree from the University of Virginia in 2002. She graduated, summa cum laude, from the University of Alabama School of Law in 2006. During law school, Grace was selected as a Hugo Black Scholar and elected to the Order of the Coif. She served as Editor in Chief for the Alabama Law Review. She also was a member of the John A. Campbell Moot Court Board and the Bench and Bar Honor Society and a recipient of the Judge Walter P. Gewin Best Brief Award and Dean Leigh Harrison Award.

After law school, Grace served as a law clerk to the Honorable Edward E. Carnes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Prior to joining Spotswood Sansom & Sansbury LLC, she practiced in the areas of insurance and financial services litigation.

Grace is admitted to practice in the state courts of Alabama, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the federal district courts of the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama. She is a member of the Alabama and Birmingham Bar Associations.

Articles:
Grace Murphy Long, Comment, The Sunset of Equity: Constructive Trusts and the Law-Equity Dichotomy, 57 ALA. L. REV. 875 (2006).
 

Position:
Associate

Practice Areas:
Appellate Practice
Class Actions & Complex
   Litigation
Commercial Litigation

Admitted:
Alabama
U.S. Court of Appeals for the
   Eleventh Circuit
Federal District Courts of the
   Northern, Middle and
   Southern Districts of
   Alabama

Education:
University of Virginia (B.A, with
   distinction, Religious Studies)
University of Alabama School
   of Law (J.D., summa cum
   laude)

Clerkship:
Hon. Ed Carnes, U.S. Court of
   Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Affiliations:
Alabama Bar Association
Birmingham Bar Association

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