Yazil Castellanos is joining My RIA Lawyer as a Securities Paralegal. Yazil is a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal with specialized expertise in personal injury, property damage, estate planning document preparation, and workers’ compensation claims across Illinois, Indiana, and California.
Known for her sharp legal acumen and strategic case management, she brings over a decade of experience supporting attorneys and clients from intake through trial.
Most recently serving at Kelly Law Offices and Chicagoland Law Tigers in Schererville, IN, Yazil managed a high-volume caseloads with precision and care. She is deeply involved in case development, from conducting in-depth investigations and legal research to negotiating medical liens and preparing comprehensive litigation materials. Her proficiency in TrialWorks, Lexis, and the full Microsoft Office suite enhances her ability to streamline processes and drive results.
Yazil’s background extends beyond litigation—she has a strong foundation in medical billing, revenue cycle management, and accounts receivable operations. As a former Team Lead at Medirevv, she optimized reimbursement strategies for hospitals and healthcare providers, and at Elite Diagnostics, she served as a trusted lien negotiator in both workers’ compensation and personal injury cases.
Bilingual in English and Spanish, Yazil is a valuable liaison for diverse clients and legal teams. She is known for her authentic client interactions, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to improving team performance through leadership and innovation. Whether in the courtroom or behind the scenes, Yazil consistently contributes to favorable case outcomes and operational excellence.
