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Lisa Ventress
The Ventress Firm, P.C.
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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Collections
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Health Care Law
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Principal Attorney
- The Ventress Firm, P.C.
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- Establish best practices for business. Create business entities under the Secretary of State. Register copyrights and trademarks. Review and draft contracts. Provide compliance counsel regarding state and federal laws. Investigate and track industry trends. Counsel clients on how to overcome professional barriers and eliminate legal risks. Audit practice for risks and violations of federal and state laws. Recommend standard operational procedures. Negotiate settlement involving physician denied claims payments. Counsel on privacy and data security, including data breach response, regulatory investigations and regulatory compliance under HIPAA and state laws.
- Senior Attorney
- Thomson-Reuters
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- Managed teams of attorneys in litigation support processes regarding federal investigations. Organized and conducted subject matter trainings. Evaluated team progress and accuracy and communicated areas of improvement. Planned productivity schedules according to project deadlines. Managed teams of attorneys in litigation support processes regarding federal investigations. Organized and conducted subject matter trainings. Evaluated team progress and accuracy and communicated areas of improvement. Planned productivity schedules according to project deadlines. Communicated with outside counsel to provide status reports, escalations and project changes. Worked with team members and platform administrators to overcome barriers to success.
- Law Clerk
- Law Office of Lori D. Brown
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- Drafted Interrogatories, trusts, letters of representation; and demand letters.
- Law Clerk
- Louisiana Department of Justice
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- Researched and analyzed issues regarding, fraud, consumer protection, money laundering, and state and federal compliance statutes. Drafted and edited affidavits, briefs, memorandum, and petitions. Interviewed clients; organized case files and documents. Reviewed documents for suspicious activity of companies being investigated for violations of the law and provided factual links and analysis used in developing case strategy.
Education
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D. (2010)
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- Southern University - Baton Rouge
- B.S. (2005)
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Professional Associations
- State Bar of Texas # 24076751
- Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
- The Entrepreneur's Suite, Houston, TX
- Digital Media Diva/The Ventress Firm, P.C.
- Advantage Lunch & Learn, League City TX
- Called Yet Afraid, Black Girl Excellence Awards, Houston, TX
- The Lifted Lifestyle, LLC.
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