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Carla N. McKain

Associate

Education
Binghamton University, B.A., 1985
Washington College of Law at American University, J.D., 1988

Bar admissions

State of New York, 2008
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1989
Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York
Federal District Court for the Western District of New York
Federal District Court for the Northern District of New York
Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

 

Professional experience

Born and raised in the Triple Cities area, Ms. McKain joined Coughlin & Gerhart, L.L.P. in 2009. After graduating from law school, Ms. McKain practiced employee benefits law in several boutique firms in Washington, D.C. Upon returning to New York, Ms. McKain gained real estate experience in the mortgage department of a local credit union. At Coughlin & Gerhart, L.L.P. she conducts litigation and provides counsel on a range of employee benefits issues for individuals, private companies, and public entities, and also works in the areas of general litigation and real estate. Ms. McKain practices primarily in Coughlin & Gerhart’s Ithaca office, traveling to other locations as needed.

Ms. McKain is on the Board of The History Center of Tompkins County. She was the chair of the 2010 Law Day Committee for the Tompkins County Bar Association. Ms. McKain is a member of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, Finger Lakes Chapter, the Tompkins County and Broome County Bar Associations, and the American Bar Association.