Born in Knoxville and raised in Oak Ridge, attorney Lisa Collins Werner is a Tennessee native with degrees from Tennessee Tech University and St. Louis University School of Law. She has been practicing law since 1992 and is licensed to practice in three states: Tennessee, Illinois and Missouri.
She is trained in collaborative divorce, and is a Rule 31 mediator. The Tennessee Supreme Court has listed her as a qualified mediator for general civil and family law cases. Additionally, she has chaired the ADR Section of the Knoxville Bar Association, was the co-chair of the Collaborative Law Committee for the Tennessee Bar Association and is currently an American Arbitration Association Arbitrator. Lisa is also currently on the board for East Tennessee Collaborative Alliance (ETCA).
Interestingly, however, law was not Ms. Werner's only career. In fact, she has been a successful entrepreneur, and she has developed and sold several successful businesses. She understands the business world and what it takes to build a multimillion-dollar company from the ground up. This diverse background gives her a unique perspective when it comes to family law, particularly in the areas of divorce and the division of complex assets such as ownership in partnerships and other businesses.
Our legal team works together to make sure that your case is handled effectively and efficiently. In addition, we are available each day to answer any questions you may have as your case progresses. You are regularly kept apprised of how your case is proceeding.
Lisa Collins Werner is eager to put her experience to work for you. Contact the firm today for a complimentary consultation about your family law case. Reach us at 865-973-9286 or send an email with your contact information.
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When you decide to pursue a divorce, you are likely full of uncertainty. You will have more questions than answers. You may feel that you are at a crossroads in your life. It's at a time like this that you need reliable legal advice from an experienc
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Child Support In Tennessee: The Basics Under Tennessee law, both parents are responsible for the financial support of their children. This is true regardless of whether the parents are married or not. If you have questions about child support obliga
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| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| TN | Active | 2003 | 10/16/2021 |
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority.
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| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Law Office of Lisa Collins Werner | 2007 - Present |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
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| Tennessee Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Community Mediation Center Knoxville | Board of Directors | N/A |
| Knoxville Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
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| Saint Louis University School of Law | Juris Doctor | 1991 |
| Tennessee Technological University | B. S. | 1983 |
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