Adanna Bellot

Biography

Adanna Bellot is a Junior Paralegal at Christy, Keith & Donnell Family Law Group, where she works closely with the partners, associates, and senior paralegals to provide comprehensive support in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. Ms. Bellot is committed to providing exceptional service and assisting the legal team in achieving favorable outcomes for clients during what can often be a challenging time.

Prior to joining Christy, Keith & Donnell, Ms. Bellot gained valuable experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant at the Law Office of Melissa D. Polk and Maple and Mussallem LLP, where she supported multiple attorneys and paralegals in drafting court pleadings, preparing legal documents, and managing case files. In these roles, she enhanced her ability to perform legal research, draft motions, and petitions, and assist with trial preparation. Ms. Bellot brings meticulous attention to detail, a thorough understanding of legal procedures, and a strong work ethic to assist attorneys and senior paralegals with case preparation, litigation support, and ensuring the efficient management of legal files.

Ms. Bellot received her associate degree in political science and social and behavioral science in 2020 from Skyline College and went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Black Studies from California State University, East Bay in 2022. During her undergraduate studies, she interned as a researcher for the Oakland Emerald New Deal, an organization dedicated to providing programs that help formerly incarcerated individuals successfully reintegrate into society. Her interest in the law grew from this internship, combined with her previous experience in family law. Currently, Ms. Bellot is pursuing her master’s in business administration at Louisiana State University to further enhance her expertise in legal operations and management.

A Bay Area native, Ms. Bellot enjoys reading, cooking, and spending quality time with her family and friends.

Education

• Louisiana State University, Shreveport
  • Masters in business administration – Present
• California State University, East Bay, California
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, with a minor in Black Studies – 2022
• Skyline College, California
  • Associate degree in political science – 2020
  • Associate degree in social and behavioral science – 2020

Past Positions

• Senior Benefits Assistant, ILWU-PMA Benefit Plans
• Legal Administrative Assistant, Law Office of Melissa D. Polk, San Francisco, California
• Legal Administrative Assistant, Maple and Mussallem LLP, San Francisco, California