Background
Cassandra serves as the Firm Administrator / Practice Manager at GPJ Legal, bringing more than two decades of experience in the legal field. Since 2003, she has worked as both a paralegal and office manager for a sole proprietor, developing a strong foundation in criminal, estate planning, and family law matters, with a primary focus on plaintiffs’ personal injury litigation. Her extensive background allows her to navigate both the legal and operational aspects of firm management with precision and insight.
Responsibilities
In her role, Cassandra oversees the firm’s administrative operations and ensures seamless coordination across departments. She is responsible for optimizing workflow, supporting attorneys and staff, and maintaining efficient systems that strengthen the firm’s ability to deliver high-quality legal services. Drawing on her paralegal experience, she provides a unique bridge between legal processes and administrative management, aligning the firm’s resources with client and team needs.
Approach
Cassandra’s leadership is guided by the belief that successful leadership is grounded in empowerment, vision, integrity, and action. Inspired by the words of Bill Bradley, Kenneth Blanchard, and Peter F. Drucker, she views leadership not as authority, but as the ability to influence, inspire, and unlock the potential of others. She thrives in collaborative environments, where cross-functional teamwork leads to stronger outcomes and improved client service. Her commitment to cultivating an atmosphere of trust and collaboration enables the firm to operate with efficiency, purpose, and excellence.
