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Paralegal
Jodie Almeida is a fourth-generation Charlestonian who values family above all. She graduated from Winthrop University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and earned her Juris Doctorate at Willamette University College of Law. Jodie has paralegal experience across civil litigation, foreclosure defense, criminal law, and immigration law, as well as experience as a lay Guardian ad Litem. Over a decade ago, Jodie identified her ideal career path, which coincides with her value for family. Since 2012 she has worked as a family law paralegal. She thrives in keeping clients informed and supported throughout their family court matters while providing background assistance for attorneys. In her free time, Jodie enjoys creating collaborative art projects with her son, having coffee with friends, and being near the water.
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Paralegal
Micheal is a native of Camden, South Carolina and a seasoned paralegal with more than 20 years of experience supporting attorneys in both criminal and civil litigation. She has extensive knowledge of case management, legal research, document preparation, and trial support. Micheal’s background includes significant work as a Guardian ad Litem, where she has demonstrated a deep commitment to advocating for the best interests of children involved in legal proceedings. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and dedication to client service make her an invaluable member of the legal team.
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Paralegal
Whitney grew up and went to school in an historic town right here in the Midlands. She briefly studied Interior Design, but found herself pursuing a career in the legal field instead. Whitney served the Saluda County Courthouse in domestic affairs, focusing in the area of Child Support, and has since expanded her capacity to other domestic areas. Whitney has found her calling and is looking forward to a long and meaningful career in Family Law.
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Paralegal
Brett was born in Germany and grew up in Northern Virginia. He relocated to South Carolina to attend the College of Charleston, and eventually became a permanent resident. Brett has nearly two decades of professional legal experience in the area of Bankruptcy. His knowledge in this area has proven to be a considerable benefit to our team – and to our clients – who entrust us with protecting their hard-earned assets and interests during litigation.
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Lexington native Kelsey Craft began her career in sales management before discovering her passion for the legal field. She earned her associate degree in paralegal studies and has since gained over 13 years of experience in both civil and criminal law, with a strong emphasis on family law. A natural collaborator, Kelsey thrives in team-oriented environments and is committed to providing compassionate support to clients facing legal challenges. She prioritizes clear and seamless communication, ensuring that clients feel informed and supported throughout the legal process.
