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Stacey Gantt

Stacey Gantt

Alabaster,AL

Summary

Results-driven legal professional with robust background in litigation and legal consultation. Known for delivering quality legal advice and effectively managing case strategies. Strong collaborator committed to achieving favorable outcomes and adapting to dynamic legal environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney/Small Business Owner

Gantt Law Firm
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed a general practice law firm focused on personal injury and family law.
  • Researched laws and regulations to develop briefs and legal strategies.
  • Established strong relationships with opposing counsel for collaborative dispute resolution.
  • Participated in mediation sessions resulting in cost-effective resolutions.
  • Formulated strategies to resolve cases favorably for clients.
  • Represented clients in civil litigation across state and federal courts.
  • Conducted due diligence investigations to uncover critical information for cases.
  • Achieved successful outcomes through legal research and persuasive argument drafting.

Litigation Attorney

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
10.2020 - 08.2024
  • Achieved positive jury verdicts in numerous cases across various jurisdictions.
  • Managed diverse case portfolio, consistently delivering favorable results for clients.
  • Streamlined discovery by reviewing and organizing large data volumes efficiently.
  • Drafted persuasive motions and briefs, aiding successful client rulings.
  • Prepared clients for depositions and trials, enhancing witness credibility.
  • Advocated for clients in mediation sessions to reach amicable resolutions.
  • Conducted legal research to support arguments and litigation strategies.
  • Identified trends in case law affecting litigation matters in premises liability.
  • Mentored junior associates and law clerks, fostering team performance.

Litigation Paralegal/Litigation Law Clerk

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
02.2015 - 09.2020
  • Managed high-volume caseloads effectively by creating organized systems for tracking deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
  • Increased case efficiency by streamlining document management and organization processes.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining up-to-date case files, both physical and electronic formats.
  • Assisted in obtaining key evidence through subpoenaing records from various sources such as financial institutions or medical providers.
  • Supported attorneys during trial proceedings, ensuring the availability of key exhibits and witnesses when needed.
  • Drafted clear and concise correspondence on behalf of attorneys to clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs in compliance with court rules and deadlines.
  • Identified critical information within extensive documentation through meticulous attention to detail during document review process.
  • Streamlined deposition preparation process by summarizing transcripts efficiently, allowing attorneys more time for strategic planning.

Education

J.D. - Juris Doctor

Samford University - Cumberland School of Law
Birmingham, AL
05-2020

Skills

  • Trial experience
  • Document review
  • Legal research/ writing
  • Court preparation
  • Proficient in MyCase, TrialWorks, & FileVine
  • Investigation skills
  • Oral advocacy

Timeline

Attorney/Small Business Owner

Gantt Law Firm
08.2024 - Current

Litigation Attorney

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
10.2020 - 08.2024

Litigation Paralegal/Litigation Law Clerk

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
02.2015 - 09.2020

J.D. - Juris Doctor

Samford University - Cumberland School of Law