Kate Minnich
Associate
Overview
Kate Minnich represents businesses and tax-exempt organizations in federal and state tax controversies. She advises clients throughout audits, administrative appeals and litigation before the IRS and state taxing authorities, helping them develop practical strategies for resolving complex tax disputes.
Kate guides clients through each phase of a tax controversy, evaluating disputed tax issues and developing strategies tailored to the client's objectives. She represents clients across a range of industries and tax matters at the federal and state levels.
She also represents nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations in controversy matters involving their tax-exempt status. Kate assists public charities, private foundations and trade associations with exemption applications and reinstatements and represents nonprofit organizations in state property tax exemption disputes. Her familiarity with the regulatory issues affecting tax-exempt organizations informs her approach when these clients face scrutiny from federal or state taxing authorities.
Credentials
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
- College of William & Mary, B.A., Public Policy, magna cum laude
- Texas
- U.S. Tax Court
- Educational First Steps, Board Member, 2022-Present; Governance Committee Chair, 2024-Present
- State Bar of Texas
- Dallas Bar Association
- Tax Leadership Academy, State Bar of Texas, Tax Section, 2025-2026