
Gissel J. Smith
Legal Secretary
Gissel Smith is a dedicated legal secretary at Finch, Thornton & Baird, LLP. With a background in worker’s compensation for professional athletes, she excels in adapting her communication style to meet the diverse needs of clients and colleagues. Gissel supports her team by managing case files, tracking deadlines, handling filings in state and district courts, and maintaining legal calendars throughout all phases of litigation. She is currently pursuing her associate’s degree in paralegal studies and looks forward to applying her growing expertise to further enhance the firm’s services.

- Construction Law
- Business & Commercial Litigation
- Liability Defense
- Cuyamaca College, A.A., Paralegal Studies
- In Progress