Litigation paralegal Joy Leap offers more than three decades of skill supporting litigators and litigation teams in resolving an array of complex claims. Joy’s experience and know-how in the many phases of dispute resolution is further bolstered by her meticulous case management skills and drive to succeed on behalf of those she assists.
Joy focuses primarily on supporting litigation for Fortune 500 companies involved in local mass torts and national medical device litigation.
Her responsibilities include drafting pleadings, maintaining extensive litigation databases, monitoring documents, and calculating deadlines. Valued for her skill in anticipating what the litigation team attorneys might need before they can even ask, Joy’s attention to detail makes her an asset when it comes to effective case management.
In addition, Joy interacts with clients as needed. She is valued not only for her understanding of what the client needs, but also for her understanding of the details of their case.
Joy has been with Barnes & Thornburg since 1990.
Credentials
Education
- Indiana University, B.A., 1982
- Roosevelt University, paralegal certificate, 1982