Catherine Cunningham Hooks

Catherine Cunningham Hooks is a legal professional with extensive experience in employment law and compliance. Currently serving as Senior Director of Strategic Development and Compliance at Synergi Partners since April 2020, Catherine also holds the position of Enterprise Team Lead and previously worked as a Tax Service Manager within the same organization. Prior to this, Catherine served as Assistant General Counsel at Prisma Health for a brief period in early 2020 and was an Associate at Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. from May 2016 to January 2020, where work involved representing employers and insurers across various labor and employment law matters. Catherine has also gained experience as a Legal Clerk and Legal Intern at notable law firms and has a strong educational background, having earned a Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina's Joseph F. Rice School of Law and a degree in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management from Clemson University.