Genelou is a detail-driven paralegal who brings a disciplined, solutions-oriented approach to supporting complex financial services and commercial litigation. She assists attorneys with case management across state and federal courts, prepares and files pleadings, manages discovery, organizes exhibits, and ensures that deadlines and procedural requirements are met with precision.

Known for her strong work ethic and calm, steady presence during fast-moving matters, Genelou is exceptionally adept at managing large volumes of information and keeping cases running efficiently from start to finish. She is committed to providing responsive, reliable support and prides herself on being a trusted resource for both attorneys and clients.

Genelou has always been fascinated by the justice system and the intellectual challenges the law presents—a curiosity that naturally led her into the legal field. Her approach to problem-solving is shaped by a mix of determination, creativity, and an unwavering sense of fairness. Perhaps that comes from her lifelong love of Harry Potter, Marvel superheroes, and the Chicago Bears—all universes where grit, loyalty, and strategy matter.

Outside the office, she loves to travel, experience new cultures, and explore local food scenes. She has visited Hong Kong, Hawaii, Mexico, and the Philippines, and she brings that same sense of openness and curiosity to her work.


Education

University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A. (2011)

She has been to both C2E2 and Chicago’s ComicCon every year.

Genelou is most inspired by the women in her family.

She used to be a member of the Chicago Children’s Choir,
and still loves to sing.

Two of her favorite TV shows are “Sons of Anarchy” and
“The Walking Dead.”

She has a pet Maltese named Marty McFly.

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