KAYLA PRICE
Fayette,AL
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a diverse background in legal research, document drafting, case management, and trial preparation. Excellent communication skills and superior organizational abilities complement a thorough understanding of legal principles, ensuring a meticulous approach to advancing clients' legal positions. Committed to addressing every detail with precision, while a proactive problem-solving mindset enhances the ability to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. Proven track record of delivering results in high-pressure environments underscores a dedication to excellence in the legal field.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Remote Personal Injury Legal Assistant
Rice and Kendig, LLC
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Managed case files and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Drafted legal correspondence and documents, enhancing communication efficiency between clients and attorneys.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop case strategies, contributing to successful outcomes for clients.
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
- Drafted accurate and persuasive legal correspondence, contributing to successful negotiations and settlements.
- Assisted in negotiation and drafting of settlement agreements, facilitating amicable resolutions in numerous cases.
- Enhanced attorney effectiveness by providing timely and accurate legal research and analysis.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
Remote Short / Long Term Disability Legal Assistant
The Martin Law Group
12.2015 - 04.2023
- Managed case files and maintained organized electronic records for efficient access and retrieval.
- Coordinated communication between clients and attorneys, facilitating timely updates on case progress.
- Conducted legal research to support attorneys in case preparation and strategy development.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Gathered key information during initial client intake interviews that contributed significantly to the formulation of effective legal arguments.
- Improved client satisfaction with prompt and effective communication regarding case updates and inquiries.
- Facilitated client meetings and consultations, ensuring all necessary documentation was prepared and available for attorney review.
Personal Injury Client Intake Specialist
Price Glover and Hayes
05.2012 - 03.2015
- Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
- Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
- Scheduled and made appointments for five attorneys.
- Managed client data entry into CRM systems, maintaining high standards of accuracy and confidentiality.
- Assisted clients in understanding service offerings clearly, helping them make informed decisions regarding available options that best suit their needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Office MGT/Paralegal
Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL12-2026
Skills
- Familiarity Legal database (eg Westlaw, LexisNexis)
- Familiarity with Clio and Filevine
- Efficient legal document filing
- Competent in using Microsoft 365 tools
- Facilitating personal injury negotiations
- Skilled in time management
- Preparation of legal documents
- Accurate documentation and recordkeeping
- Progress tracking and reporting
- Proficient multitasking
Timeline
Remote Personal Injury Legal Assistant
Rice and Kendig, LLC
04.2023 - 05.2025
Remote Short / Long Term Disability Legal Assistant
The Martin Law Group
12.2015 - 04.2023
Personal Injury Client Intake Specialist
Price Glover and Hayes
05.2012 - 03.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Business Office MGT/Paralegal
Shelton State Community College