Kacie Gamble Tym
Summary
Organized, dependable, and accomplished attorney offering expertise in real property law. Proven success in managing multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively as part of team. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Title Attorney and Closing Department Manager
First Title Insurance Company
01.2018 - 08.2020
- Included: Processing real estate transaction files from receipt of title search to closing; drafting and preparing legal instruments, easements, deeds, and other closing documents; reviewing abstracts of title, title searches, chains of title, and closing files to identify and resolve potential title defects; consulting with and obtaining underwriter approval on problem files with title defects or deficiencies; conducting commercial and residential real estate closings; coordinating with and providing guidance and assistance to customers, buyers, sellers, real estate agents, lenders, and other parties to prepare files for closing; preparing closing statements, including TRID CDs and HUD-1 statements, and closing packages for transactions; performing legal research; drafting and preparing documents for the company's ancillary services, including resolving estate, bankruptcy, trust, and general real estate issues; initiating, approving, and overseeing wires and payments related to closing transactions; managing and monitoring the company's trust and bank accounts; initiating and reviewing daily and monthly account reports; identifying issues or discrepancies in accounts and consulting with accountant to resolve; coordinating company's preparation for annual audits by three underwriting companies; performing banking, business administration, and financial tasks to assist in operation of the company; managing 10+ employees, including monitoring productivity, managing schedules, and implementing modifications to improve overall performance of personnel; reporting to senior management on organizational performance and progress toward goals; interviewing potential employees and participating in hiring/retention decisions.
Judicial Law Clerk/Staff Attorney
Twentieth Judicial District, Eighth Circuit Court
03.2010 - 09.2011
- Researching issues of law and procedure; reviewing case files and pleadings; preparing briefs and summaries for judge's review; meeting with judge and/or special master daily to review cases on the day's docket; formally opening court and swearing in witnesses; administering the docket call and assisting judge and/or special master in court proceedings, including motion, hearing, trial, and order of protection dockets; drafting and processing orders, written judgments, and other court documents; managing the order of protection docket from pre- through post-hearing stages and assisting special master during order of protection proceedings; frequently communicating with attorneys, other judges, government officials, journalists and other professionals as part of duties.
Judicial Law Clerk Intern
Twentieth Judicial District, Seventh Circuit Court
01.2010 - 03.2010
- Researching issues of law and procedure; reviewing case files and pleadings; preparing briefs and summaries for judge's review; meeting with judge daily to review cases on the day's docket; assisting Law Clerk/Staff Attorney as needed; providing assistance to judge during court proceedings.
Corporate/M&A and Public Finance Paralegal
Adams and Reese LLP
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Drafting transactional documents; proofreading and editing documents; researching legal and procedural issues; meeting with clients and other parties; interacting with working groups including parties inside and outside the firm; communicating with state and metropolitan agencies; assisting with matters involving litigation, corporate formation and governance, mergers and acquisitions, securities and municipal bond issues; time entry and billing; other clerical duties.
Paralegal Assistant
Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C
05.2003 - 08.2005
- Reviewing and indexing production documents; preparing exhibits for court pleadings; drafting office memoranda; researching using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other sources; working extensively with Summation litigation software, Microsoft applications, TimeMap software and other programs; preparing documents for production; organizing documents for retention; filing court documents; handling legal paperwork; serving summons; serving as a witness for wills and other signings; answering multi-line phone; interacting with clients.
Education
J.D. -
Nashville School of Law
Nashville, TN05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05.2003
Skills
- Residential and Commercial Title Insurance Law
- Real Estate Transactions
- Property Law Expertise
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
Certification
- Admitted to Tennessee Bar, 2010
Timeline
Title Attorney and Closing Department Manager
First Title Insurance Company
01.2018 - 08.2020
Judicial Law Clerk/Staff Attorney
Twentieth Judicial District, Eighth Circuit Court
03.2010 - 09.2011
Judicial Law Clerk Intern
Twentieth Judicial District, Seventh Circuit Court
01.2010 - 03.2010
Corporate/M&A and Public Finance Paralegal
Adams and Reese LLP
01.2006 - 01.2010
Paralegal Assistant
Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C
05.2003 - 08.2005
J.D. -
Nashville School of Law
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Middle Tennessee State University
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