Cassandra D. Staats
Cassandra D. Staats
Senior Paralegal
Cassandra is an experienced paralegal with a focus on family law and a deep commitment to supporting survivors of domestic violence. Since 2018, she has worked in legal support roles throughout West Virginia, known for her compassionate approach and strong organizational skills. In addition to her paralegal work, she has experience in legal practice management consulting, helping firms streamline their systems and improve internal operations. Currently at Walters Law Firm, PLLC, she supports a wide range of cases while leading process improvements. A lifelong learner and survivor herself, Cassandra is passionate about helping clients feel heard, protected, and empowered.
In her personal life, Cassandra is deeply committed to personal growth and enjoys exploring philosophy, politics, and psychology. When she’s not working, she practices yoga regularly and treasures discovering new places and creating lasting memories with her children.
A Legacy of Legal Excellence
Associate of Applied Science – Paralegal Studies, 2018
Regent’s Bachelor of Arts – Criminal Justice, 2021
Family Court Mediator Training (in progress, expected 2025)
7+ years of legal experience in Family Law, Medical Malpractice and related practice areas
Experience in legal practice management and systems consulting
Notary Public
West Virginia Association for Justice, Paralegal Member