Lisa Stephens is a paralegal in the Litigation and Corporate groups in Faegre & Benson’s Des Moines office.Lisa has assisted attorneys in the areas of litigation, transactional work, and real estate since 1998. She has assisted attorneys in representing clients in a wide variety of areas, including agribusiness litigation, construction litigation, general insurance defense, personal injury, securities and business litigation, employment law, contract law, and mergers and acquisitions. Lisa’s experience and responsibilities include: Preparing teams for trial, arbitration, and mediation, including National Association of Securities Dealers arbitration Investigating and summarizing client files Propounding and answering discovery Obtaining records and documentation from third parties through the subpoena process Conducting witness interviews Performing legal research Managing, reviewing, and summarizing large-scale document productions Preparing exhibits Drafting motions, responses, disclosures, complaints, preliminary and final title work, and closing documentation Lisa received her B.S. from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. She is a member of the Iowa Association of Legal Assistants (IALA) and is also a Notary Public. |