Meet Catherine Barrena, Paralegal for McConnell Law, LLC

Catherine, McConnell Law Paralegal

Catherine Barrena is a personal injury litigation paralegal who has concentrated her work on ordering medical records, drafting demands, discovery responses and pleadings as well as setting up initial insurance claims and assisting with subrogation liens.  While the majority of her experience lies in personal injury claims, she also has substantial experience in class action pharmaceutical litigation and medical malpractice.

Catherine is 100% dedicated to providing understanding and empathy to clients, along with personal attention to handling the many complications that arise from tragedy and loss.  She is passionate about her career and gets great reward when she is able to help clients get through a tough time and reach a positive outcome.   Her education includes a Bachelor of Science Degree from Georgia State University in 2006, and in 2007 she received her Paralegal Certificate from Emory University.

In her time away from the office, Catherine loves to bake, to do yoga, and to spend time with her family.  Catherine and her husband keep busy by raising four children and taking care of their three dogs and cat.  They attend The Square Church in Smyrna, Georgia and they can be found cheering on the Braves at SunTrust Park.

Email: Cat@mcconnelllaw.com

  • A man of excellent morals and character as well as a United States Marine, Steve McConnell handled my case with dedication and vigor. Always the consummate professional, Steve made my accident much easier to bear by handling the insurance companies and legal issues. I highly recommend Steve McConnell to all those in need of the best.

  • By far the greatest lawyer I’ve ever had the please to not only serve as a client for, but a great man overall. He spoke with me and my wife on a regular basis providing updates on all areas. Giving not only insights from a legal stand point but an overall viewpoint. I would recommend Mr . McConnell to anyone at any time. Thank you again sir.

  • Thanks so very much for being a man of integrity. I am honored to have had you by my side through this ordeal. You maintained a high level of professionalism and integrity, nothing short of your service as a United States Marine. The pleasure of your service was all mine. You have empowered me with much knowledge that allows me to continue in my empowering of others. Although I do not look forward to a similar situation that brought us together; I would consider it an honor to be in your service or have you in mine.

  • We came to Steve McConnell with a very challenging case concerning my son’s serious injuries. He was aggressive, knowledgeable, and involved with me and my family through the whole process. And he got us a great recovery! I would highly recommend Steve on any cases involving injuries to their children or themselves. Thank You Steve.