Meet Lisa Walden
About lisa walden
Meet Lisa – Family Law Attorney in Summerville, SC
Lisa was born and raised in Georgia and earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Georgia.
After college, she began her career as a Child Protective Services (CPS) worker in Gainesville, Georgia. For three years, she worked closely with the family court and foster care systems. She then served as a Crime Analyst with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
In 2007, Lisa and her family relocated to Summerville, SC. Since then, she has become deeply involved in the community. She is a long-time member of Summerville Baptist Church and has served in many leadership roles, including:
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Adult Sunday School Leader
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Chair of the Bylaws Committee
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Member of the Benevolence Committee
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Sunday School Coordinator
She also volunteered as a Guardian ad Litem for Dorchester County and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Dorchester District 2 Educational Foundation.
In 2016, Lisa returned to school to pursue a law degree. She graduated from the Charleston School of Law in 2020, where she:
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Served as a fellow in the Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing department
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Helped develop the West Virginia Open Courts Compendium
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Volunteered with South Carolina Legal Services in their Domestic Violence Clinic
At Leviner Law Firm, Lisa focuses on:
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Educational advocacy for children with special needs
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Supporting victims of domestic violence
Lisa lives in Summerville with her husband and two children. As a family, they enjoy spending time with friends, watching Georgia football, traveling, and being outdoors.
