Introduction
Caila M. Cleary is an attorney at Katie L. Lewis, P.C. Family Law, bringing extensive courtroom and trial experience to her representation of clients in complex and emotionally challenging family law matters. A former federal prosecutor and assistant district attorney, she has appeared regularly in state and federal courtrooms throughout her legal career and has served as first-chair counsel in multiple jury trials.
Before joining the firm, Caila served as a federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Oklahoma, where she handled complex criminal matters requiring extensive preparation, sophisticated legal analysis, and persuasive courtroom advocacy. Earlier, as an Assistant District Attorney in Broome County, New York, she represented the State in cases involving victims of domestic violence and practiced in a specialized Domestic Violence Court.
Caila earned her Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 2017, where she served as a member of the Trial Advocacy Board. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English, with a minor in Sociology, from Louisiana State University in 2014.
