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Jazmyn Wood joined Pearson & Paris, P.S.C. as an associate attorney in September of 2023. Ms. Wood received her Juris Doctorate from Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. During her law school career, Ms. Wood was a member of the Sports and Entertainment Law Society, Arbitration Moot Court, the Student Bar Association where she served as Social Chair, and she worked as a legal research assistant for various professors. Ms. Wood comes to us from Stillman Valley, Illinois. However, she has called Louisville home since 2015 when she began her undergraduate career at the University of Louisville. Ms. Wood is an avid Cards fan and enjoys spending time outside of work attending games. In addition to attending Cards games, she loves spending time at Churchill Downs, playing sand volleyball, and trying out new restaurants and breweries throughout the city of Louisville. Outside the office, you will almost always find her with her dog, Brew! Ms. Wood is licensed to practice law in the State of Kentucky. She serves the greater Louisville metro area including Oldham County, Jefferson County, Bullitt County, Henry County, Shelby County, Trimble County, and Carroll County. Whether you're facing complex legal challenges or seeking proactive counsel, Ms. Wood is here to guide you through the legal maze with unwavering determination and attention to detail. Her commitment to providing personalized, strategic, and results-driven legal representation makes her a trusted advocate for her clients. Ms. Wood's experience in legal writing and communication continues to prove her ability to fiercely advocate for her clients' rights and interests. Education Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky J.D. - 2023 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky B.S.B.A. - 05/2019

Biography Ms. Myers joined Pearson & Paris, P.C. on January 8, 2018. Ms. Myers received her Juris Doctorate from Valparaiso University Law School. During her law school tenure, Ms. Myers served as Editor-in-Chief of the Valparaiso University Law Review and was one of the founding members and treasurer of the Asian American Pacific Islander Law Student Association. Ms. Myers also participated in the Juvenile and Family Law clinic where she served as Guardian Ad Litem in family related matters to help resolve disputes of parenting time and decision-making responsibility. Ms. Myers also appeared in the Porter County Juvenile Court as a public defender for individuals facing contempt charges for failure to pay child support. Ms. Myers was a recipient of the Hoeppner, Wagner & Evans Scholarship for outstanding commitment to the law school and was awarded the Scribes Award for demonstrating the highest levels of legal professionalism and excellence in legal writing. In May 2017, Ms. Myers was inducted into the National Order of Scribes. Ms. Myers prides herself on her ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, superior work ethic, and analytical reasoning skills. These skills and Ms. Myers's attention to detail directly translates to her practice areas of real estate law, civil litigation, probate, and family law. These skills enable Ms. Myers to provide competent and strategic legal representation, geared with the client's best interest in mind. She uses her passion and empathy to advocate for her clients, while recognizing the unique dynamics and facts of each case and her specific role she plays within those dynamic. Ms. Myers is eager to guide her clients with a navigable roadmap of what to expect during the litigation process. Education Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, Indiana J.D. - 2017 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado B.A.

Sean Paris is known for providing outstanding service to his clients, and for his proven ability to solve even the most complex problems. Sean has extensive experience in a variety of practice areas to include all aspects of family law, civil and commercial litigation, to include real estate, criminal defense, and probate administration. He focuses his law practice on family law, to include divorce, child custody and support, maintenance / alimony, adoptions, and post-decree modifications. The firm offers comprehensive legal solutions to meet the needs of businesses and individuals. Pearson & Paris is known for outstanding service to our clients and for our proven ability to solve even the most complex problems. Mr. Paris serves the greater Louisville metro area to include Oldham County, Jefferson County, Henry County, Shelby County, Trimble County, and Carroll County. Indeed, he hails from Louisville where he graduated from Ballard High School. He earned a degree in criminal justice from the University of Louisville in 1993 and he attended the Salmon P. Chase College of Law in northern Kentucky where he earned his law degree in 1996. Mr. Paris now calls La Grange his hometown. Mr. Paris is licensed to practice law in Kentucky and Colorado and he brings well over 26 years of trial experience to any litigation matter. Having practiced since 1996, and with a long track record of success across the firm, he has successfully handled many difficult cases across the legal spectrum and has taken scores of cases to trial. Education Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky J.D. - 1996 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky B.S. - May, 1993 Sean Paris is one of the founding members of the firm. He is a Kentucky native who moved back home after establishing a very successful firm in the Denver area. With more than 26 years of litigation experience, his litigation skills are an asset for his clients.