Kaitlyn Thompson

Overview

Kaitlyn Thompson is a paralegal at Watstein Terepka. She thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments that demand creative problem-solving and critical thinking. In her role, she provides comprehensive support to attorneys through discovery management, drafting and filing legal documents, conducting legal research, and overseeing client caseloads, and she plays an integral role in firm operations, including managing marketing initiatives and monitoring litigation filed against existing clients.

Kaitlyn previously supported attorneys in the Complex Commercial Litigation department of one of Atlanta’s most prominent law firms, focusing on product-liability class actions, where she managed heavy caseloads across multiple attorneys and gained extensive experience drafting and managing documents, preparing for depositions and hearings, handling state and federal court filings, and coordinating billing.

Prior to transitioning into the legal field, Kaitlyn built a foundation in field marketing, overseeing campaigns, coordinating large-scale events, and developing targeted strategies. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science, with an emphasis in Legal Studies, from Georgia Southern University, and is currently pursuing her Paralegal Certificate from the University of Georgia.