Kelsey Chennault
Tyler
Summary
Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience in providing exceptional administrative and legal support. Expertise in managing complex case files, conducting comprehensive legal research, and facilitating hearing preparation to ensure optimal outcomes. Recognized as a highly reliable team player, consistently prioritizing efficiency and adaptability in fast-paced legal environments. Committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism while contributing to the success of the legal team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Allen Lottmann Kimmel, PC
05.2019 - Current
- Preparation of legal documents and court pleadings, ensuring compliance with applicable law, court requirements and deadlines.
- Performing administrative duties, including answering phone calls, filing papers, maintaining and organizing case files, and scheduling client meetings, court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operation.
- Managed high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail on every task.
- Conducted extensive legal research on various topics to support case preparation and arguments.
- Managed correspondence with clients, courts, and opposing counsel, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Assisted attorneys in drafting comprehensive wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other relevant estate planning documents.
- Provided support in probate cases, preparing necessary paperwork and acting as a liaison between clients and the court system, ensuring smooth administration and compliance with applicable laws.
- Assisted in drafting key corporate organizational and governance documents, such as business formation documents, minutes, resolutions, company agreements/bylaws, and stock certificates, to ensure compliance with best practices.
- Supported successful M&A transactions through detailed due diligence efforts and efficient cross-functional collaboration.
Intern
Smith County District Attorney
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Organized and managed files for court proceedings.
- Improved case tracking systems by implementing updated organizational methods that increased efficiency within the office.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information related to criminal prosecutions.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal
Blinn College
Bryan, Texas05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas12.2016
Skills
- Legal document drafting and filing
- Administrative support
- Legal research and writing
- Legal and court processes
- Document control support
- Proficient in MS office
- Real estate transactions
- Estate planning
- Probate matters
- Business/corporate law
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Allen Lottmann Kimmel, PC
05.2019 - Current
Intern
Smith County District Attorney
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Texas A&M University
Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal
Blinn College
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