Kalya A. Albertson
Associate
159 N. Wolcott Street, Suite 220
Casper, WY 82601
307-233-6876 Direct
Overview
Kayla thrives on crafting tailored solutions for her clients’ unique legal challenges. Her diverse experience spans estate planning, estate administration, civil litigation, real estate transactions, and corporate law, where she provides thoughtful, strategic guidance to help clients achieve their goals. From drafting wills and trusts to resolving disputes and facilitating real estate acquisitions, Kayla is dedicated to delivering practical and effective results.
Born and raised in Wyoming, Kayla takes great pride in her roots and enjoys serving the legal needs of her fellow Wyomingites. A proud Poke, she began her educational journey at Casper College before earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Wyoming. She went on to graduate from the University of Wyoming College of Law, where she developed her passion for solving complex legal problems and advocating for her clients.
Since earning her law degree, Kayla has worked with clients from various backgrounds, offering a personalized approach to their legal matters. Whether assisting families with estate planning or estate administration, helping business owners navigate transactions, or representing parties in litigation, she approaches each case with diligence, creativity, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.
Outside of the office, Kayla enjoys exploring Wyoming’s outdoors, staying up too late reading, and enjoying drinks on the patio (weather permitting).
Experience & Results
- Successfully guided numerous families through the estate planning process, drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect their legacies.
- Represented clients in complex probate matters, resolving disputes among beneficiaries and ensuring smooth administration of estates.
- Defended a municipality in a high-stakes trespass case involving a privately operated sewer system, achieving favorable outcomes for the client.
- Drafted and negotiated real estate contracts, including purchase agreements, leases, and build-out agreements, ensuring clear terms and minimizing client risk.
- Successfully represented landlords in forcible entry and detainer actions, securing timely possession of rental properties for clients, as well as drafting general corporate documents and leases.
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Estate Administration
- Real Estate Transactions
- Civil Litigation
- Corporate
Honors & Insights
Honors
- Chair-Elect, Wyoming Young Lawyer’s Association
- Secretary/Treasurer, Natrona County Bar Association
Insights
- Author, What I Wish I Learned in Law School: Struggles and Insights, Wyoming Lawyer Vol. 47, No. 4 (August 2024)
Educations & Admissions
Education
- J.D., University of Wyoming College of Law, 2021
- B.S., University of Wyoming, with honors, 2018
Bar Admissions
- Wyoming, 2021
- Colorado, 2024
Professional & Community Involvement
- Wyoming Bar Association
- Wyoming Young Lawyer’s Association
- Natrona County Bar Association