Lisa Shellenberger serves as the Managing Partner at Setter Roche Smith & Shellenberger, a prominent mid-sized law firm based in Denver, where she leverages her extensive legal expertise to advocate for clients in Family Law, Juvenile Law, and Tribal Law. With a distinguished reputation as...
Lisa Shellenberger serves as the Managing Partner at Setter Roche Smith & Shellenberger, a prominent mid-sized law firm based in Denver, where she leverages her extensive legal expertise to advocate for clients in Family Law, Juvenile Law, and Tribal Law. With a distinguished reputation as an award-winning trial attorney, Lisa specializes in the complexities of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), providing critical representation in dependency and neglect cases that often intersect with federal and tribal regulations. Her unique experience as a multi-term Appellate Court Judge for the Havasupai Tribe enriches her practice, allowing her to navigate the intricate legal landscapes that affect Native American families and communities.
Under Lisa's leadership, the firm has undertaken significant projects that address pressing legal issues within these areas. Her family law practice encompasses a wide range of matters, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and modifications of child support and spousal maintenance. Lisa's commitment to her clients is evident in her meticulous approach to legal writing and her strategic use of mediation to resolve disputes amicably whenever possible. Additionally, her proficiency in employment law and corporate law complements her family law practice, enabling her to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of her clients.
Lisa's dedication to training and mentoring emerging legal talent further underscores her commitment to the profession. By sharing her knowledge and expertise, she not only enhances the capabilities of her team but also contributes to the broader legal community. As a thought leader in her field, Lisa Shellenberger continues to advocate for justice and equity, ensuring that the voices of vulnerable populations are heard and represented in the legal system.
