Kaitlyn Adams is a Thibodaux native. She graduated from Louisiana State University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science and from Southern University Law Center in 2022 with a Juris Doctorate. After law school, Kaitlyn accepted a Judicial Clerkship in the 17th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Lafourche. During her clerkship, Kaitlyn also had the privilege of clerking for the Honorable Steven M. Miller, Honorable John E. Leblanc, and Honorable Jennifer F. Richard.

In her spare time, Kaitlyn is a gymnastics judge and she judges at the NCAA level.