Kayla Stansbury

Youngsville,LA

Summary

Dynamic legal professional with expertise in case file organization, document preparation, client communication, case management, and ensuring timely updates and efficient operations. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, demonstrating strong project management and administrative support skills. Adept at fostering client relationships and maintaining confidentiality.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Paralegal / Case Manager

Boustany Law Firm

01.2018 - Current

Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
Prepared legal correspondence, motions, and pleadings.
Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.

Legal Assistant

Law Office of D. Brennan Stockstill

04.2016 - 05.2017

Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.

Receptionist

The Moity Law Firm

01.2015 - 04.2016

Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Education

GED -

New Iberia Senior High

New Iberia, LA

05-2012

Skills

Case file organization
Criminal law
Document preparation
Exhibit preparation
Trial preparation assistance
Administrative support
Project management
File pleadings