Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. announced Wednesday the promotion of Aleyce Fontenot to paralegal in the firm's business practice, as well as the litigation and risk management practice.
"Ms. Fontenot joined the firm in January 2013 to assist with litigation and risk management matters, quickly displaying her value among colleagues," officials said.
In her new role, Ms. Fontenot will assist Chambliss attorneys and clients in the areas of corporate governance, business organizations and planning, and real estate.
She also serves as secretary of the Southeast Tennessee Chapter of the Tennessee Paralegal Association and is a member of the Chattanooga and American Bar Associations.
"Her involvement as an Emerging Leader with United Way allows her the opportunity to give back to her community," officials said.
A native of Louisiana, Ms. Fontenot graduated from The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where she majored in management, minored in psychology, and received a bachelor of science in business administration.