KAY BURDETTE
Legal Assistant
My Background
Kay joined the Mendenhall Law Group in 2021 as an administrative assistant and has since advanced into her role as a dedicated legal assistant. She proudly supports the firm’s mission of protecting individual freedoms and holding powerful institutions accountable. The firm’s practice areas include municipal litigation, employment discrimination, personal injury, COVID-related litigation, criminal defense, and False Claims Act matters.
In her role, Kay assists our attorneys through the preparation of legal documents, drafting correspondence, conducting legal research, and maintaining communication with clients throughout the legal process. Known for her professionalism, attention to detail, and client-focused approach, she takes pride in helping the legal team provide strong and effective representation.
Prior to entering the legal field, Kay developed a strong professional background in commercial lighting, where she worked as a corporate trainer and customer service representative. She also spent several years in bank management and sales, gaining valuable organizational, communication, and operations experience that continues to benefit her in her legal career.
A proud Cuyahoga Falls native, Kay stays active in the local music community as vice president of the Cuyahoga Falls Alumni Band. When she’s not at the office, you can usually find her attending concerts, performing with a local community concert band, or enjoying time at home with her husband and their dogs.