Rylie MacKinnon

Rylie MacKinnon is an Associate Attorney at Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC, having begun this role in March 2021 after serving as a Law Clerk. Prior experience includes approximately two years as a Childcare Provider for a local family, where responsibilities involved assisting children with homework and maintaining a safe play environment. Rylie's legal experience was further enhanced through an internship at the Gaston County Public Defender's Office, which involved direct client interactions and courtroom support. Rylie's professional background also includes customer service and sales roles at Power Crunch, American Eagle Outfitters, and Justice, along with experience as a soccer referee and a Junior Naturalist at the Western North Carolina Nature Center. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctor degree from Belmont University College of Law and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.