Lisa Lanier has carved a niche for herself and is distinguished as one of the most leading personal attorneys in North Carolina. Her journey from a young associate in a large firm to the founder of Lanier Law Group, P.A. showcases her dedication and passion for work. Lisa’s story is an example of perseverance, hard work, grit, resilience and integrity.
Born in High Point, North Carolina, Lisa Lanier’s path to becoming a top lawyer was paved with determination and a keen sense of purpose. She received both her undergraduate and law degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her initial years as an associate at a large law firm in the Triangle, saw her practicing insurance defense.
However, in 1995, Lisa’s desire to help those in need led her to establish her own practice, focusing on personal injury claims. Lanier Law Group has built a brand due to its aggressive pursuit of maximum compensation for clients, thorough case preparation, and 24/7 availability through its dedicated call centre. The firm has done excellent work in handling complex cases, particularly in sexual abuse, demonstrating a fearless approach to litigation. Lisa also likes to work as a team coach, guiding leaders and their companies to achieve breakthrough growth.
She has been leading in different domains such as Operations, Product Development, IT, and HR; managing P&Ls of over $100 million. Her approach to leadership is characterized by empathy, resilience and commitment to fostering genuine relationships. She has a unique ability to connect with clients, colleagues and even opposing counsel sets her apart.
She believes that leading by example not only helps in achieving success but also improves professional interaction and helps to build better relationships. She is recognized as a Distinguished Attorney with a very high rating in Legal Ability and Ethical Standards by Martindale-Hubbell and she received numerous awards in her glorious career so far.