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Kathryn M. Renfro

Dripping Springs,Texas

Summary

Litigation paralegal with over 15 years of experience handling a broad variety of civil litigation matters. Trial, arbitration, and appellate experience. Strong skills in case management and organization, handling complex legal projects, e-discovery, legal writing and research, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

DuBois, Bryant & Campbell
07.2022 - Current
  • Support of civil litigation in state, federal, and appellate courts including commercial litigation, partnership and business disputes, construction defects; contract disputes and review, real estate, and general corporate business matters.
  • Prepare, manage and track legal briefs, motions, and pleadings and all associated deadlines.
  • Lead legal discovery project and manage workflows from client collection through document review, and production.
  • Identify and implement tech solutions, working with team and vendors to simplify and manage document production and organization.
  • Promote a positive work environment by providing training and guidance to junior paralegals or interns as needed.
  • Conduct in-depth investigative and legal research for supporting case strategy development, significantly contributing to positive outcomes.
  • Strengthen case presentations with detailed investigative work and evidence gathering.
  • Assist in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.

Paralegal

Chamberlain McHaney
10.2018 - 06.2022
  • Commercial insurance defense case management during all phases of the litigation process from pre-suit investigations through litigation, discovery, trial, and post-trial
  • Analyze insurance policies across multiple coverages, layers, and terms to determine coverage, exposure and liability analysis
  • Prepare case evaluation reports analyzing litigation strategy including liability analysis
  • Prepare pleadings, discovery, briefs, and responsive pleadings in state court, federal court, and arbitration

Paralegal

The Meyerson Law Firm
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Personal injury litigation case management, including medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and legal malpractice
  • Prepare pleadings, discovery, document production and coordination of settlement
  • Serve as main point of contact with clients, adjusters, medical providers, and opposing counsel
  • Maintain firm litigation calendar

Paralegal

The McCall Firm
09.2003 - 03.2018
  • Prepare and manage contracts, assignments, oil and gas leases, large mineral estates, deeds, and title opinions, as well as complex oil, gas and mineral litigation
  • Served as paralegal to the general counsel for a publicly traded company
  • Prepare pleadings, discovery, production, and coordination of settlement agreements
  • Prepare case documents, exhibits and evidence, travel and trial support
  • Manage firm master calendars
  • Train employees on firm policies and software
  • Firm billing entry and invoice management, operating and trust accounting, and annual financial filings

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, Spanish

University of Texas
Austin, Texas

Skills

  • E-discovery
  • Strong work ethic and flexibility
  • Superb written and verbal communication
  • Legal Contracts
  • Legal Project Management
  • Spanish Translation
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PP)
  • Case Management Software (Filevine, iManage)

Affiliations

  • Paralegal Division, State Bar of Texas, 01/01/15, Present, 24095154
  • Capital Area Paralegal Association, 01/01/12, Present
  • Commissioned State Notary, Texas, 01/01/06, Present

Timeline

Paralegal

DuBois, Bryant & Campbell
07.2022 - Current

Paralegal

Chamberlain McHaney
10.2018 - 06.2022

Paralegal

The Meyerson Law Firm
03.2018 - 10.2018

Paralegal

The McCall Firm
09.2003 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, Spanish

University of Texas

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