Ms. Mahan-Crary is a senior paralegal who assists the firm's attorneys in cases involving labor and employment law litigation, general litigation, and complex case management involving class actions, legal malpractice, and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act claims.

Prior to joining Ellis Law Group, LLP, in 2007, Ms. Mahan-Crary assisted attorneys in the representation of employers in labor and employment law litigation, having spent 10 years as lead paralegal for the Law Offices of Karen H. Henry Inc. Mahan-Crary also worked as managing paralegal with Weissburg and Aronson (currently Foley-Lardner) for three years. She was responsible for complex case management in state and federal courts. Ms. Mahan-Crary has assisted and continues to assist attorneys in trial.

In 2003, Ms. Mahan-Crary took a sabbatical from the legal world, and opened a successful bistro in Placer County, where she was able to prepare the eclectic dishes she grew up enjoying.

Education

Ms. Mahan-Crary attended California State University, Northridge and the University of Oregon, where she majored in psychology.