Paula Sayles is a seasoned Legal Secretary at Polsinelli, where she has dedicated over 16 years to providing exceptional administrative support within a dynamic legal environment. With an Associate of Applied Sciences Degree in Paralegal Studies from Johnson County Community College, Paula brings more than...
Paula Sayles is a seasoned Legal Secretary at Polsinelli, where she has dedicated over 16 years to providing exceptional administrative support within a dynamic legal environment. With an Associate of Applied Sciences Degree in Paralegal Studies from Johnson County Community College, Paula brings more than 20 years of comprehensive experience in the legal field, making her a valuable asset to her team. Currently, she supports two shareholders and a real estate analyst, where her role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities that are critical to the smooth operation of the firm.
In her position, Paula excels in managing complex calendars and coordinating meetings, ensuring that her colleagues can focus on their legal work without the distraction of administrative tasks. Her expertise in research and information compilation allows her to efficiently book travel arrangements, including flights and hotels, tailored to the specific needs of her team. Paula is adept at creating, revising, and troubleshooting documents in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, showcasing her proficiency in legal document preparation and her ability to produce high-quality materials under tight deadlines.
Moreover, Paula's skills in legal writing and her familiarity with tools like BigHand Digital Dictation enhance her capability to draft correspondence and track essential loan documents with precision. Her commitment to team building and collaboration fosters a productive work environment, while her strong thinking skills enable her to anticipate the needs of her attorneys and proactively address potential challenges. Paula Sayles is not only a cornerstone of her team at Polsinelli but also a testament to the vital role that skilled legal secretaries play in the success of legal practices.
