Kim is a paralegal who has worked in the legal field since 1990.  She obtained an Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies in 1996 from the University of Charleston.  Her legal experience includes mass litigation, toxic torts, personal injury, wrongful death, medical negligence, automobile accidents and social security disability.  As a paralegal, Kim has participated in numerous trials over her career.  

Kim currently assists each of the partners at Mani Ellis & Layne, PLLC, with civil cases on behalf of injured individuals.   She is responsible for case evaluation and investigation, file management, client contact, drafting and filing of pleadings, document organization, deposition summaries, and trial preparation.

Kim resides in Jackson County, West Virginia.  She is married, and has a daughter.  In her leisure time, she enjoys horseback riding, crafts, reading and spending time with her family.